Energy Flow: Food Chains & Food Webs

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How does a consumer get energy?

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Feeding on other organisms.

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What does a food chain show?

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The flow of energy through a series of organisms

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A carnivore eats

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animals

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The organisms which break down organic wastes and dead organisms are

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Decomposers

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A diagram which shows the amount of energy that moves from one trophic (energy) level to another is

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an Energy Pyramid

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This type of consumer obtains all of its energy by eating only producers.

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Primary

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Can obtain energy from several trophic (energy) levels

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A decomposer

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An organism that eats only plants

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herbivore

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A mushroom is an example of a...

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decomposer

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A palm tree is an example of a...

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producer