5.L.2.2 #2: Schoolnet

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What is a decomposer?

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An organism that breaks down dead matter.

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What is a producer?

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An organism that makes its own food, such as grass.

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Where are producers located on an energy pyramid?

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Level 1.

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What role do bacteria play in an ecosystem?

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They are most responsible for recycling dead plants and animals.

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What gets all of its energy from the sun?

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Producer.

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What is a consumer?

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An organism that eats other organisms for energy.

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Give an example of a decomposer.

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Fungi or bacteria.

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What is the primary source of energy for producers?

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The sun.

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What is the difference between a producer and a consumer?

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Producers make their own food; consumers eat other organisms.

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What is an energy pyramid?

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A model that shows the flow of energy in an ecosystem.