Ecology part 1 (Bio/H. Bio)

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1.
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 that indicates the organism's role in the flow of energy and nutrients in an ecosystem.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are producers in an ecosystem?
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Producers are organisms, typically plants and algae, that can make their own food through photosynthesis, forming the base of the food chain.
3.
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What is a primary consumer?
Back
A primary consumer is an organism that eats producers; they are typically herbivores.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a secondary consumer?
Back
A secondary consumer is an organism that eats primary consumers; they can be carnivores or omnivores.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a tertiary consumer?
Back
A tertiary consumer is an organism that eats secondary consumers; they are usually carnivores.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Define scavenger.
Back
A scavenger is an organism that feeds on dead or decaying organic matter, such as roadkill.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a detritivore?
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A detritivore is an organism that feeds on decomposing organic material, breaking it down into smaller particles.
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