Ecology

ALL organisms get their energy either directly or indirectly from

• Eating Animals

• Eating Chick-fil-a

• Doing Photosynthesis

• The Sun

Organisms in a community are classified based on

• How they get energy

• What species they are

• How many legs they have

• How fast they move

The process that plants use to make their own food

• Respiration

• Food chain

• Photosynthesis

• Glucose

An organism that eats only plants

• Herbivore

• Plantivore

• Omnivore

• Decomposer

An organisms that eats both plants and animals

• Herbivore

• Carnivore

• Omnivore

• Scavenger

An organism that captures and eats animals

• Herbivore

• Carnivore

• Omnivore

• Scavenger

These organisms get their energy from dead or decaying organism; they are mostly fungi and bacteria

• Producers

• Consumers

• Carnivores

• Decomposers

A model that shows the simple movement of energy from one organism to another

• Energy Pyramid

• Food Chain

• Food Cycle

• The Sun

Food chains always start with a

• Producer

• Consumer

• Decomposer

Which organism is the tertiary consumer?

• Carrot

• Rabbit

• Fox

• Lion