Food Webs

Question 1

What do food webs show?

Answer 1

Food webs show how all the food chains in a habitat are inter-related. They also show how all living organisms are dependent on each other (interdependence)

Question 2

What can alter a food web?

Answer 2

Environmental changes.

Question 3

What happens if the changes are too great?

Answer 3

Organisms will die because they can reproduce, eventually becoming extinct.

Question 4

What are Producers?

Answer 4

A producer supplies food/energy for the 1st consumer

Question 5

What are 1st Consumers?

Answer 5

They get their energy from producers but they themselves are food/energy for the 2nd consumer

Question 6

What are 2nd Consumers?

Answer 6

They get their energy from 1st consumers but they themselves are food/energy for the top carnivore?

Question 7

What are Top Carnivores?

Answer 7

They are at the top of the food webs and they are the animals that are the most adapted to their environment