Food Webs + Energy Pyramids
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Science
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7th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a producer in an ecosystem?
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A producer is an organism that can make its own food through photosynthesis or chemosynthesis, such as plants and algae.
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2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What happens to the food web if a primary consumer is removed?
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If a primary consumer is removed, the number of plants may increase because there are fewer organisms eating them.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does a food pyramid represent?
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A food pyramid represents the relative amount of energy available at each trophic level in an ecosystem.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a primary consumer?
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A primary consumer is an organism that eats producers; examples include herbivores like snails and rabbits.
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5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the first source of energy in a food pyramid?
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The first source of energy in a food pyramid is typically producers like algae, plankton, and seagrass.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a trophic level?
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A trophic level is a position in a food chain or food web, defined by how many steps it is from the primary producers.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What role do decomposers play in an ecosystem?
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Decomposers break down dead organisms and waste, returning nutrients to the soil and helping to recycle matter.
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