Roles of Energy Transfer

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Herbivores, carnivores, and omnivores are all types of

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consumers

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All food chains/webs start with: producers, consumers, decomposers, scavengers

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producers

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____________________ is the process by which light energy from the sun is converted to food.

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photosynthesis

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What is the primary source of energy used by producers during photosynthesis?

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light energy from the sun

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Where do animals get their energy from? Options: food, environment, air, soil

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food

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What is the primary role of decomposers in an ecosystem?

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recycle energy and materials from dead organisms

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Can animals be producers in the ecosystem?

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False

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An herbivore is an animal that eats only plants.

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True

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A wolf would be an example of a carnivore.

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True

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Producers rely on the sun for their energy.

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True