Animals that only eat plants
Hervibores
Animals that eat other animals
Carnivore
Animals that eat both plants and other animals
Omnivores
Where do producers get most of the energy they need to make their own food?
Sun
What type of organism is at the beginning of every food chain?
Producers (Plants)
In an energy pyramid, which organisms has the most energy available?
Producers (Plants)
In the food web shown, the snail would be considered...
Primary consumer
An organism that lives by breaking apart dead organic matter into simpler parts is...
Decomposer
What do the arrows in a food web represent?
Energy flow
What is lost to the environment at each trophic level?
Heat
Photosynthesis absorbs..
Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
Photosynthesis releases...
Oxygen (O2)
Respiration releases...
Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
Respiration takes in...
Oxygen (O2)
What is the national animal of Scotland?
Unicorn
The process where plants make their own food using sunlight, water and carbon dioxide to produce glucose (sugar) and release oxygen.
Photosynthesis
In this energy pyramid, what is the proper name for ANY ORGANISM ABOVE THE PRODUCER LEVEL?
Consumers
How much energy is available to be passed on to the next trophic level in an ecosystem?
10%
A living organism that puts materials from dead plants and animals back to the soil is called a
decomposers
All food webs and food chains begin with
producers
How many faces does a Dodecahedron
12
Bacteria and fungi are examples of
Decomposers
As you work your way up the energy pyramid, what happens to the energy?
Decreases
Which organism recieves the least amount of energy from the producer?
Owl