Food Webs Flashcards
1
Q
Producer
A
an organism that is able to produce its own food through photosynthesis.
2
Q
Carnivore
A
an organism that only eats meat.
3
Q
Herbivore
A
an organism that eats only plants.
4
Q
Omnivore
A
an organism that eats both plants and animals.
5
Q
Photosynthesis
A
sunlight, water, minerals, to make their own food.
6
Q
Trophic Levels
A
Producer
Primary consumer
secondary consumer
Tertiary consumer
7
Q
How much energy is transferred?
A
10% of energy is transferred to each trophic level.
8
Q
First trophic level
A
Producer
9
Q
Second trophic level
A
Primary Consumer
10
Q
Third trophic level
A
Secondary Consumer
11
Q
Last trophic
A
Tertiary consumer
