Food Webs

Front

What do the arrows in the food chain indicate about the flow of energy in an ecosystem?

Back

Energy flows in one direction in an ecosystem, from producers to consumers.

Front

Example of a consumer: worm, bacteria, mushroom, hawk

Back

hawk

Front

Example of a decomposer: fungus, mouse, plants, frogs

Back

fungus

Front

A tree is a .... Options: composer, decomposer, producer

Back

producer

Front

What is a producer?

Back

an organism that uses sunlight to make its own food

Front

A connection of food chains with many food energy paths in an ecosystem is a ____________

Back

food web

Front

An organism that gets energy from breaking down dead organisms, non-living material or waste. Options: producer, consumer, decomposer, autotroph

Back

decomposer

Front

Where do all life forms get their energy?

Back

The Sun

Front

If a frog is the prey, what could be the predator? Options: Grass, Insect, Snake, Snail

Back

Snake

Front

In this food chain, what will happen if the frogs become extinct?

Back

The grasshoppers will increase.