Ecology: energy and energy flow

This is a

• Producer

• Primary Consumer

• Autotroph

• Decomposer

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This is a

• Producer

• Primary Consumer

• Secondary Consumer

• Decomposer

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This is a

• Producer

• Primary Consumer

• Secondary Consumer

• Decomposer

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Which of the following is NOT a heterotroph?

• grass
• fungus
• shark
• sea urchin

The arrows in a food chain or web represent ...

• They point to the organism that is being eaten.
• It shows how sunlight flows within an ecosystem.
• They show the direction the energy is flowing between organisms. 
• They represent how water is transferred within a habitat.

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An organism that gets energy from eating other organisms is a ______________.

• producer
• consumer
• decomposer
• prey

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Does this food web have arrows pointing the right way?

• Yes
• No

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an organisms that eats plants and animals

• producer
• herbivore
• carnivore
• omnivore

an organism that eats other animals (meat)

• producer
• carnivore
• herbivore
• decomposer

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an organism that breaks down decaying (dead) organic material into the soil; it gets its energy from the dead organism

• scavenger
• producer
• decomposer
  
• herbivore