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Environmental Science: Section 1-2
Living Things Need Energy
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• To survive, living things need– energy
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• What three groups can animals be divided into based on how they get energy?– producers– consumers– decomposers
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• Organisms that use sunlight directly to make food are called __________.– producers
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• Producers use a process called ________ to make food.– photosynthesis
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• Herbivores, carnivores, and omnivores that eat other organisms are known as _________.– consumers
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• A consumer that eats only plants is a(n) _________.– herbivore
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• A consumer that eats only animals is a(n) _________.– carnivore
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• A consumer that eats both plants and animals is a(n) __________.– omnivore
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• An example of a herbivore is a(n) ______.– grasshopper– prairie dog– bison– etc.
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• An example of an omnivore is a(n) _____.– grasshopper mouse
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Yes…There is such a thing as a grasshopper mouse
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• Omnivores that eat dead plants and animals are called __________.– scavengers
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• Organisms that break down dead organisms to get energy are called _______.– decomposers
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• List two decomposers.– fungi– bacteria– other organisms that break down food
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• A simple diagram that shows how energy in food flows from one organism to another is a(n) ___________.– food chain.
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• A food chain does not show energy connections in nature as accurately as a food ___________ does.– web
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• In food webs and food chains, does the arrow point toward the plant or animal doing the eating or the one that is eaten?– toward the one doing the eating
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• List the two main food webs on Earth.– land– aquatic
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• Why isn’t all of the energy that grass gets from sunlight passed on to the prairie dogs that eat the grass?– The grass uses most of the
energy for its own life processes and only stores some of the energy.
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• The diagram that shows an ecosystem’s loss of energy at each level of the food chain is known as ______________.– energy pyramid
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• When gray wolves were wiped out as the wilderness was settled, what happened to the grass and elk in some areas?– There were a lot elk, since the wolves
did not eat them, and they overgrazed the grass, so it was almost gone.
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