3.2 Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
What is a producer
A
an organism that gets its energy from the sun
2
Q
What is the difference between an Herbivore, Carnivore, Omnivore, and a Decomposer
A
Herbivore- eats plants
Carnivore- Eats other organsims
Omnivore- is a carnivore and an herbivore
Decomposer- Eats dead things
3
Q
What is the difference between an Autotrophe and a heterotrophe
A
Autotrophs eat the same thing
Heterotrophs eat different things
4
Q
Trophic levels
A
Tertiary –> Secondary –> Primary –> Producers
5
Q
What is the rule of 10
A
10 percent of energy is transferred from one level to the next
6
Q
Why is it more effective to start at a lower trophic level
A
because you can get more energy
7
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