Flow of Energy Stemscopedia

What organisms are the producers (autotroph)?

• Grass

• Acacia Tree

• Termites

• Grass and Acacia Tree

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What organisms are the primary consumers (heterotroph)?

• Zebra

• Baboon

• Giraffe

• Termites

• All of the above

What organisms are the secondary consumers (heterotroph)?

• Dung Beetle

• Lion

• Cheetah

• All of the above

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Which organism is the tertiary consumer (heterotroph)?

• Hyena

• Grass

• Acacia Tree

• Termites

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Which organism do you think would consume the dead plant and animal matter in this ecosystem?

• Mushroom

• Fungi

• Bacteria

• All of the Above

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What is a Producer?

• Autotroph

• Produce their own food

• Grass and Carrots

• All of the above

What is a Primary Consumer?

• Eats producers

• Omnivore or Herbivore

• Grass

• Carrots

• All of the above

What is a secondary consumer?

• Eats primary consumer

• omnivore or carnivore

• Whales and foxes

• Eats primary consumer, omnivore or carnivore, and whales and foxes

What is a tertiary consumer?

• Eats secondary consumers, can be omnivore or carnivore, and hawks.

• autotrophs

• goats

• zebras

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What is a decomposer?

• grass

• breaks down the remains and wastes of other organisms, such as fungi and bacteria.

• whales

• a consumer eats producers