Unit 2 Vocab Part 2

Front

Term for the series of organisms transferring energy between trophic levels?

Back

Food Chain

Front

Connection of overlapping food chains?

Back

Food Web

Front

First law of thermodynamics: What about energy?

Back

Energy is transferred from one form to another, not created or destroyed.

Front

Second law of thermodynamics: What about energy?

Back

Energy is lost as waste.

Front

Stages in a food chain represent?

Back

Trophic Level

Front

Term for an organism that gets energy from inorganic sources (like sunlight) and converts it for living things?

Back

Producer

Front

Term for an organism that gets energy by consuming others?

Back

Consumer

Front

Organisms that eat plants?

Back

Herbivore

Front

Term for organisms that eat meat?

Back

Carnivore

Front

Term for organisms that eat plants and other organisms?

Back

Omnivore