2/16/22 Do Now

Look at the picture of the food web. Which of these describes the rabbit in this food web?

• Producer

• Primary consumer

• Secondary consumer

• Decomposer

Organisms need energy to survive. Different organisms obtain energy in different ways. Which of the following is true about how organisms get food? (Select all that apply.)

• All animals consume only plants

• Animals consume plants and animals.

• Plants produce their own food through photosynthesis.

• Decomposer produce their own food through photosynthesis.

Alligators are reptiles that live in the everglades. They feed on small mammals, birds, and fish. Which word best describes alligators?

• Carnivore

• Herbivore

• Omnivore

• Producer

Mushroom are decomposers. What role do they play in the food web?

• They make their own food.

• They break down dead plants and animals.

• They provide energy for consumers.

Which of the following is the correct flow of energy through a food web?

• Sun, producer, consumer, decomposer

• Sun, consumer, producer, decomposer

• Sun, decomposer, producer, consumer

Plants are producers because they use a process called photosynthesis to make their own food. Which of the following do plants need in order to make their own food?

• Sunlight, water, carbon dioxide

• Sunlight only

• Water and carbon dioxide

• Water only

Where does the energy for most food webs come from?

• Plants

• Animals

• Sun

• Decomposers

Define the following terms: Producer, Consumer, and Decomposer.

List the producer, consumer, and decomposer from the image.