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October 25th

Food chain

Matter and energy pass from one organism to another, connecting living thinks like links in a
chain that is called food chain

 don’t just show who eats whom, but instead, they represent the
flow of the energy contained in the chemical bonds of food molecules.

 It shows the different species of an organism in an ecosystem, and


what eats what.

 It always starts with a PRODUCER, an organism that makes food.


This is usually a green plant

 It ends with a CONSUMER, an animal that eats a plant or another


animal

Simple example:

Grass  cow  human (the arrows show the way in which energy is moving

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