Food Webs

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What is a consumer?

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An organism that eats other organisms for food & energy.

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A tree is a ....

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Producer.

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The crab gets eaten by (gives energy TO) the...

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Sea duck.

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What is a producer?

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An organism that uses sunlight to make its own food.

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Why might an organism have more than one arrow coming from them in a food web?

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More than one organism may eat them.

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What is a food web?

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A system of interconnected food chains in an ecosystem.

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What is a decomposer?

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An organism that breaks down dead organisms and recycles nutrients back into the ecosystem.

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Give an example of a producer.

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Plants, such as grass or trees.

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What role do consumers play in a food web?

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They transfer energy by eating producers and other consumers.

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What is the primary source of energy for producers?

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Sunlight.