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Producers
Consumers
Decomposers
Food Chain & Food Webs
Energy Pyramid
100
The source of all the food in an ecosystem.
What is a producer
100
Members of an ecosystem that can't make their own food
What is a consumer
100
The organisms that break down waste and dead organisms.
What is a decomposer
100
A series of events where one organism eats another for energy
What is a food chain
100
A diagram that shows the amount of energy that moves from one feeding two another in a food web
What is an energy pyramid
200
Another name for a producer
What is a plant
200
The four groups of consumers.
What is a herbivore, carnivore, omnivore, or a scavenger
200
The most common name for a decomposer.
What is mushrooms
200
Many overlapping food chains
What is a food web
200
The most energy is available at this level
What is the producer level
300
Producers turn ______ & _______ into food energy.
What is carbon dioxide & water
300
An organism that feeds on plants
What is an herbivore
300
Decomposers grow here
What is dead organisms
300
An organism that eats another one on a food chain
What is a secondary consumer
300
This much energy is lost between each level of the energy pyramid
What is 10%
400
The process of using sunlight to turn water & carbon dioxide into food energy
What is photosynthesis
400
An organism that eats meat
What is a carnivore
400
These kind of molecules are sent back to the environment after the decomposer is done with it
What is simple molecules
400
An form of consumer that can be both a first and second -level consumer
What is an omnivore
400
There are fewer organisms at this level
What is the third level consumers
500
This organism brings energy into ecosystems when producers can't get sunlight.
What is bacteria
500
An organism that eats carrion (rotting meat)
What is a scavenger
500
Decomposers are needed for this reason
What is breaking down raw materials
500
A form of cosumer that can be in two different food web
What is a carnivore
500
These are usually tertiary consumers
What is a third-level consumer