ES-CH13-L1: Producers and Consumers

Where do plants get the carbon they USE to grow?

What is the "waste" product of photosynthesis?

In the picture: what type of consumer is the deer?

Tertiary consumers are considered WHAT TYPE OF consumers?

What is the role of decomposers and scavengers in an ecosystem?

A primary consumer is the first trophic level that consumes producers.

What are the two factors that make an ecosystem?

Scavengers and decomposers break down dead organisms and waste materials.

Tertiary consumers are considered bottom of the food chain consumers.

Producers are WHAT?

Producers are organisms that eat other organisms.

In the picture: which is NOT a producer?

A secondary producer generally eats larger primary producers.

Consumers include ___________________ .

Producers include organisms that make food by ____________ and _____________ .

Which is the term for the study of the interactions between living thing and their environment?

What is the source of energy in most ecosystems?

In the picture: which is NOT a consumer?

In this picture: What type of consumer is the heron?

Ecology includes the interactions of _____________ and ________________ .