Food Chains, Food Webs, Energy Pyramid and Cycles

Which cycle is represented in this diagram?

• Nitrogen cycle

• Water cycle

• Carbon Cycle

• Oxygen cycle

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Living things that can make their own food from sunlight are called:

• consumers

• decomposers

• producers

• scavengers

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The position that an organism occupies within a food chain is called its...

• Trophic Level

• Prey Drive

• Net Productivity

• Web Status

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Network of feeding interactions through which both energy and matter move, may contain multiple food chains.

• Biomass Pyramid

• Biogeochemical Cycle

• Food Chain

• Food Web

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Simple and Direct series of organisms in which energy is transferred from one organism to the next.

• Food Chain

• Food Web

• Biogeochemical Cycle

• Nitrogen Fixation

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An organism that recycles nutrients through an ecosystem by consuming dead plants or animals is known as a(n)...

• Herbivore

• Apex Predator

• Producer

• Decomposer

An organism that needs to eat other organisms to obtain energy is known as a:

• Autotroph

• Producer

• Consumer

• Mutualist

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shows how energy is passed from one organism to the next

• food web

• food chain

• energy pyramid

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An organism that eats the secondary consumer.

• Primary Consumer

• Secondary Consumer

• Tertiary Consumer

• Consumer

Total amount of living tissue within a given trophic level 

• Biomass

• Nutrients

• Biotissue

• Phytoplankton