14.3 Flashcards

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Consumers are?

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Organisms that get energy from eating plants or animals. Ex. Rabbit, vulture, and tiger.

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What is a producer

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It is an organism that gets energy from the sun using cells and photosynthesis or chemosynthesis. Ex. Plants algae and phytoplankton.

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What are decomposers?

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They are organisms that break down dead animal remains. Ex. Mushrooms, worms, and pill bugs.

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What is a food chain?

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It is the relationship between a producer, and a single chain of consumers in a ecosystem.

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Food webs are?

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It is a model of multiple food chains that connect to show a whole ecosystem’s energy transfer to different animals.

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An energy pyramid is…

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A model that shows the amount of energy available at each feeding level of an ecosystem.

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