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14 Cards in this Set
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herbivores
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Consumers that get food energy by eating only plants are called__________________.
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community
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All the organisms that live in an ecosystem form a _____________.
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omnivores
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Consumers that get food energy from plants and other animals are called___________.
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ecosystem
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Living and nonliving things interact in a(n)_____________.
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carnivores
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____________________are consumers that ear only animals.
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niche
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Each organism in a habitat has a different role or____________.
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decomposers
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_____________________recycle matter from dead plants and animals.
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population
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All members of one species that live within an area of an ecosystem make up a(n)_______________.
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Not all living things eat plants, but all living things depend on plants for their energy. Why is this true?
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- Carnivores eat herbivores which get their energy from plants.
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The blue spotted sunfish is prey of the sandhill crane and the osprey. This sunfish is also a predator. Explain how an animal can be both predator and prey.
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- The blue spotted sunfish gets energy from krill and the sandhill crane/osprey get energy from the blue-spotted sunfish.
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Which part of a food web has the most available energy?
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- producer
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The energy in an ecosystem comes from:
a) predators b) decomposers c) sunlight d) prey |
c) sunlight
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Which of the following is NOT part of an organism's niche?
a) the pace where it lives b) the food that it eats c) the species that eat the organism d) the way it gets its food |
a) the place where it lives
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In a simple food chain, a frog eats insects, and a snake eats the frog. The promary role of the frog in this food chain is to:
a) be a source of food b) find a space to live c) start a new species |
a) be a source of food
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