Ecology

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Green plants are

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producers

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Symbiotic relationship in which both organisms benefit

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mutualism

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What does a food web represent?

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All connections of energy flow throughout all organisms in a habitat.

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Organisms that break down and absorb nutrients from dead organisms

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decomposer

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Consumer that eats plants

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herbivore

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The rabbit in this food web would be considered a: Decomposer, Producer, Secondary Consumer, Primary Consumer

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Primary Consumer

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What may happen if the snowshoe hare was removed from the food web pictured?

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The shrew population would decrease due to being only hawk food source.

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In the energy pyramid here, how much of the energy in the producers gets passed to the herbivores? Options: 10%, 20%, 80%, 90%

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10%

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What term do ecologists use to describe where an animal lives (an animal’s home)?

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Habitat

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Niche

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An organism’s “role” in an ecosystem