Energy Pyramid

Energy Pyramid

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Biology

7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an energy pyramid?

Back

An energy pyramid is a graphical representation of the energy flow in an ecosystem, showing the energy available at each trophic level.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the different levels of an energy pyramid?

Back

The levels of an energy pyramid typically include producers at the bottom, followed by primary consumers, secondary consumers, and tertiary consumers at the top.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role do producers play in an energy pyramid?

Back

Producers, such as plants, are the first trophic level and convert solar energy into chemical energy through photosynthesis.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens to the energy as it moves up the energy pyramid?

Back

As energy moves up the energy pyramid, it decreases due to energy loss through metabolic processes, heat, and waste.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a primary consumer?

Back

A primary consumer is an organism that eats producers; they are typically herbivores.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a secondary consumer?

Back

A secondary consumer is an organism that eats primary consumers; they can be carnivores or omnivores.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a tertiary consumer?

Back

A tertiary consumer is an organism that eats secondary consumers; they are usually at the top of the food chain.

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