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Producer, Consumer, Decomposer

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  • What makes up an ecosystem?
    Living & nonliving things
  • During photosynthesis, plants give off _________ as waste gas.
    oxygen
  • What happens if a portion of the food chain is broken?
    All the organisms in the chain are affected.
  • What is the role of a decomposer in a food web?
    It breaks down dead plants and animals into minerals.
  • A cricket only eat plants. What type of consumer would a cricket be classified on the food web?
    Herbivore
  • When there is an injured or sick animal, they use _____ to recover.
    energy
  • A human is a ....
    consumer
  • Give an example of something a decomposer may break down:
    Dead animal, dead plant, etc.
  • Producers make their own food through a process called.......
    photosynthesis
  • The green pigment in plants is called ......
    chlorophyll
  • Every time you eat fruits or vegetables you are eating..... (producer, consumer, decomposer)
    producers
  • Name a decomposer.
    fungus, worms, bacteria, etc.
  • What is at the beginning of a food chain? (Think carefully)
    The sun gives energy to producers
  • An organism is a living thing (producer, consumer, decomposer)
    Producer & Consumer
  • The place where an organism lives and thrives is called its?
    Ecosystem / Habitat
  • What is different about producers & consumers?
    Producers must make food - cannot eat
  • How do consumers get energy?
    By eating
  • Materials can be stored for longer periods of time as ____
    fat
  • Organism that eats other organisms
    consumer
  • Give an example of how living and nonliving things can interact.
    (Answer may vary - example: horse must drink water to survive.)