7.3 - 7.4 Microorganisms & decay in Food Webs (Station 4)

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Question 1 : Is this fungus a decomposer? Explain your answer.

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Question 2: Is this fungus a microorganism? Explain your answer.

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Question 3 : A slug eats the fungus. Explain where the energy obtained by the slug originally came from.

• The Sun

• Plants

• Dead Log

• Other Slugs

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Question 4: Draw a food chain that describes your answer to question 3.

(starting from the Sun ending with the slug)

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Question 5 : Apart from fungi, what other kinds of microorganisms act as decomposers.

• Pythons

• Bacteria

• Ants

• Rats