Energy in the Ecosystem

A network of feeding interactions that shows all the interrelated food chains in an ecosystem

• trophic level

• food web

• biomass pyramid

• pyramid of numbers

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Each step in a food chain or web

• trophic level

• food web

• biomass pyramid

• pyramid of numbers

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A ecological pyramid model that shows the amount of individuals available at each trophic level

• trophic level

• food web

• biomass pyramid

• pyramid of numbers

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A ecological pyramid model that shows the amount of living organic matter or tissue available at each trophic level.

• trophic level

• food web

• biomass pyramid

• pyramid of numbers

Who is on the third energy level?

• leaf

• catepillar

• chamelon

• snake

• mongoose

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Who is the producer?

• leaf

• catepillar

• chamelon

• snake

• mongoose

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Who is the primary consumer?

• leaf

• catepillar

• chamelon

• snake

• mongoose

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Who is the tertiary consumer?

• leaf

• catepillar

• chamelon

• snake

• mongoose

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Who is the herbivore?

• leaf

• catepillar

• chamelon

• snake

• mongoose

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There are 40,000g of biomass energy available on trophic level one. How much energy is available for the tertiary consumer?

• 400,000g

• 4,000g

• 400g

• 40g

• 4g

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