Flashcard - Ecology LO#2 (Community Relationships)

Flashcard - Ecology LO#2 (Community Relationships)

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9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a quaternary consumer?

Back

A quaternary consumer is an organism that is at the top of the food chain, feeding on tertiary consumers. In the given food chain, the eagle is a quaternary consumer.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a carnivore?

Back

A carnivore is an organism that primarily eats other animals. In the context of the provided questions, all four organisms in the food chain are classified as carnivores.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of decomposers in an ecosystem?

Back

Decomposers, such as mushrooms, recycle nutrients from dead organisms back into the soil, making them available for plants and other organisms.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an omnivore?

Back

An omnivore is an organism that consumes both plant matter and meat for nutrition. The gorilla mentioned in the questions is an example of an omnivore.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an autotroph?

Back

An autotroph is an organism that produces its own food, typically through photosynthesis. In the food chain, the grass is an example of an autotroph.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a food chain?

Back

A food chain is a linear sequence that shows how energy and nutrients flow from one organism to another in an ecosystem.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a trophic level?

Back

A trophic level is a position in a food chain or food web that indicates the organism's role in the flow of energy and nutrients.

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