Food Chain & Food Web Practice

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What percentage of energy is transferred from one trophic level to the next?

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10%

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What is the 4th order consumer in a food chain?

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Red hawk

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What is the ultimate source of energy for all living organisms?

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Sun

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How many organisms does the skylark meadow pipit prey on?

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6

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Which organism is classified as a decomposer?

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Ant

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Define a food chain.

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A food chain is a linear sequence of organisms where nutrients and energy pass from one organism to another.

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What is a food web?

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A food web is a complex network of interconnected food chains in an ecosystem.

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What role do producers play in a food chain?

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Producers, like plants, convert sunlight into energy through photosynthesis.

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What is a primary consumer?

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

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What is a secondary consumer?

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A secondary consumer is an organism that eats primary consumers; typically carnivores.