Flow Of Energy And Materials Flashcards
1
Q
Explain the flow of energy
A
A - heat from producer
B - heat from 1st degree consumer
C - heat from 2nd degree consumer
D - heat from 3rd degree consumer
But he circle does not close the gap from A and D because the third degree consumer is not eating the plant and eating the following animals after that.
2
Q
Explain the flow of materials
A
A to B to C to D to A
Everything it recycled in the carbon cycle. Materials are water, carbon and nitrogen.