Energy and Matter Flow

Front

Consumers that only eat meat are called _____________.

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Carnivores

Front

Which trophic level is the Primary consumer?

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2

Front

Which organism makes its own food?

Back

Producer

Front

What does an energy pyramid show?

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Energy flow in a community

Front

What is the process producers use to make their own food?

Back

Photosynthesis

Front

What are organisms that eat plants called?

Back

Herbivores

Front

What is the role of decomposers in an ecosystem?

Back

Decomposers break down dead organic matter, returning nutrients to the soil.

Front

What is the difference between a food chain and a food web?

Back

A food chain shows a linear path of energy flow, while a food web shows interconnected food chains.

Front

What is the top level of the energy pyramid called?

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Tertiary consumers

Front

What is the main source of energy for producers?

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Sunlight