Food Chains and Webs

Single flow of energy in an ecosystem.

• Food Chain

• Food Web

• Producer

• Consumer

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Multiple food chains intertwined with each other. 

• Food Chain

• Food Web

• Producer

• Consumer

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Makes its own food also called Autotroph.

• Consumer

• Producer

• Scavenger

• Apex Predator

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Has to go find food also called Heterotroph.

• Consumer

• Producer

• Apex Predator

• Scavenger

Eats other plants or animals.

• Primary Consumer

• Secondary Consumer

• Tertiary Consumer

• Producer

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

Apex (top) predator.

• Primary Consumer

• Secondary Consumer

• Tertiary Consumer

• Producer

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Organism being eaten.

• Predator

• Prey

• Scavenger

• Apex Predator

Eats producers.

• Primary Consumer

• Secondary Consumer

• Tertiary Consumer

• Producer

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Levels of energy transfer starting with producers.

• Trophic Level

• Energy Pyramid

• Food Chain

• Food Web

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Where does the energy start in this food chain?

• Plant

• Sun

• Deer

• Wolf