Biome / Biodiversity
What biome do we live in?
Deciduous Forest
The main source of energy for life on earth
SUN
The nonliving parts of an ecosystem
What are the three options for consumers?
1. Herbivore, 2. Omnivore, 3. Carnivore
What do plants need for photosynthesis to begin?
Sunlight, water, and oxygen
Which biome gets the most rainfall?
Rain forest
How much energy is passed from one level to the next?
10%
Another word for producer
BONUS - What is a producer?
Autotroph
An organism that produces its own food
What does a food chain show?
Where does cellular respiration happen?
Mitochondria
What are three types of abiotic factors that would affect a biome?
1. Rainfall, 2. Temperature, 3. Soil
Which energy level receives the least amount of energy from the producers?
Apex predator (Tertiary Consumer)
Define: What is all of the populations living in the same area?
Community
Based on the image - What are examples of primary consumers?
Goat , Rabbit & Rat
What does cellular respiration need in order to begin?
Glucose & oxygen
What is the main difference between primary & secondary sucesssion?
When energy is transferred in each level, what else is given off?
Heat
Definition: What includes all the abiotic and biotic factors in an area?
Ecosystems
Based on the food web - What is the apex predator?
Lion
What is the molecular composition of Glucose?
C6H1206
Create a Venn Diagram comparing & contrasting desert vs tropical rainforest.
3 characteristics in each one.
See student example
From sun to decomposer, list the different levels of the energy pyramid.
Sunlight, producer, primary consumer, secondary consumer, apex predator (tertiary consumer)
Define what is Biodiversity?
A group of ecosystems with similar climates and organisms.
What would happen if an organism is eliminated from the food web?
Other organisms would have to prey on more of another & there would be a shift in the ecosystem.
Which process can be used by both consumers and producers?
Cellular Respiration.