Marine Food Chains, Webs, and Pyramids

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What shows a network of feeding relationships?

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Food Web

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What is an organism that can produce its own food through photosynthesis?

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Autotroph

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What is an organism that eats only plants?

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Herbivore

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Which organism in a food chain is a secondary consumer?

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Squid, sardines, and snapper

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Which of the following is a primary consumer?

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Krill

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What is a food chain?

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A linear sequence of organisms where each is eaten by the next one in the chain.

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What is a food web?

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A complex network of feeding relationships among various organisms in an ecosystem.

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What is a primary producer?

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Organisms that produce energy available for the rest of the food chain, typically through photosynthesis.

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What is a secondary consumer?

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An organism that eats primary consumers.

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What is a tertiary consumer?

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An organism that eats secondary consumers.