Food Chains Flashcards
1
Q
What do food chains show ?
A
What is eaten by what in an ecosystem
2
Q
What are producers ?
A
Make their own food using energy from the sun
Green plants or algae
3
Q
What is biomass?
A
The mass of living material
Energy stored in a plant
4
Q
What s the order of a food chain ?
A
Producer-primary consumer-secondary consumer -tertiary consumer
5
Q
What do the arrows in a food chain show ?
A
Energy transfer
6
Q
What are predators ?
A
Consumers that hunt and kill other animals
7
Q
What is prey ?
A
What the predators eat
