Complete this sentence: Sharks ___________, and ____________ ____________ in the food chain
carnivores/ secondary consumers
Fungi are primary consumers. True or False. What are they?
False. Fungi are decomposers.
The pyramid base contains _______________—organisms that make their own food from inorganic substances.
producer
consumer
What gives energy to flower?
The Sun gives energy to the plants
Giraffe is a primary consumer that lives in the ____________ (habitat).
Savannah
Plants are example of ______________ in the food chain.
producers
The consumers at each level feed on organisms from the level below and are themselves consumed by organisms at the level above.
False
True
Vegetables are example of ______________ in the food chain.
Producers
What is the owl in food chain?
The owl is a secondary consumer.
The zebra is eaten by the cheetah. The cheetah is the __________ ____________ in the food chain.
secondary consumer
An apple tree is a _______________
producer
What is the leaf in the food chain?
The leaf is a producer
What is the wolf in the food chain?
The wolf is a secondary consumer
TRUE/FALSE: Secondary consumers consume only producers
FALSE. Secondary consumers eat other animals.
A ____ _____ is a process where different animals (or plants) eat each other, starting out with a plant and ending with an animal.
Food chain
The grass is eaten by the bull, and the bull is eaten by the crocodile. Which is the producer in this chain.
the grass is the producer in this food chain.
TRUE/FALSE: Primary consumers consume (eat) both plant and meat.
FALSE. Primary consumers are the herbivores and they eat only plants
What is the flower in the food chain?
The flower is a producer
____ -> primary consumer -> secondary consumer--> decomposer
Producer
An energy pyramid is a model that shows the flow of energy from one trophic level to the next along a food chain.
False
True
What is a producer?
A producer is an organism that produces its own food.
Most of the food energy that enters a trophic level is “lost” as heat when it is used by organisms to power the normal activities of life.
True
False
The cheetah and the leopard are both examples of _____________, because they are ___________.
secondary consumers/ carnivores
What are these? What are they in the food chain?
These are bacteria. The bacteria is decomposers.
Say an example of a food chain.
A producer- a primary consumer - a secondary consumer - a decomposer.
Examples of decomposers are: _______, _____ , _______, _______
fungi, bacteria, insects, worms
Are chickens carnivores? What are they in the food chain?
No, they aren't. They are omnivores, and they are secondary consumers.
The higher the trophic level on the pyramid, the higher the amount of available energy.
True
False
What do pigs eat? Are they herbivores?
They eat earthworms, cockroaches, eggs, grains, and fruits. They are not herbivores, they are omnivores.