Ecosystem Review

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What does a food chain show the flow of?

Back

Energy

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Give an example of a decomposer.

Back

Mushroom

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Give an example of a producer.

Back

Grass

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What is the role of a producer?

Back

To make food for themselves and other organisms.

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What happens to the owl population if the mouse population dies out?

Back

It will decrease because of the loss of their food source.

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What is an ecosystem?

Back

A community of living organisms and their environment.

Front

What are the three main types of organisms in an ecosystem?

Back

Producers, consumers, and decomposers.

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What do consumers do in an ecosystem?

Back

They eat other organisms for energy.

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What is a primary consumer?

Back

An organism that eats producers, such as herbivores.

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What is a secondary consumer?

Back

An organism that eats primary consumers, such as carnivores.