Ecology

Front

What is an organism that eats other organisms for energy?

Back

Consumer

Front

What do we call an organism that makes its own food?

Back

Producer

Front

True or False: Green plants produce their own food by converting light energy into chemical energy through photosynthesis.

Back

True

Front

In a food chain, who is the primary consumer if the chain starts with grass?

Back

Rabbit

Front

What is a model that shows many different feeding relationships in an ecosystem?

Back

Food web

Front

What is the process by which plants convert sunlight into food?

Back

Photosynthesis

Front

What do we call organisms that only eat plants?

Back

Herbivores

Front

What is the term for organisms that are eaten by predators?

Back

Prey

Front

What is the role of decomposers in an ecosystem?

Back

They break down dead organisms and recycle nutrients back into the soil.

Front

What is a food chain?

Back

A linear sequence of organisms through which nutrients and energy pass as one organism eats another.