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1 FOOD CHAINS & FOOD
WEBS

2 FOOD CHAINS vs. FOOD WEBS FOOD CHAIN – Diagram that shows
how energy flows from 1 organism to another in an ecosystem. FOOD
WEB – Diagram that shows the feeding relationships between organisms
in an ecosystem.

5 PRODUCERS Makes its own food by: –Photosynthesis – uses


sunlight –Chemosynthesis – uses chemicals VERY IMPORTANT: The
bottom of a food chain and the anchor in a food web. Example –
phytoplankton, algae, plants, some bacteria who live around
hydrothermal vents.

6 CONSUMERS Cannot make their own food, must eat other


producers, consumers, or decomposers. Examples – humans, krill,
sharks, fish, zooplankton, lions, birds.

7 DECOMPOSERS Cannot make their own food; eat dead producers,


consumers, or decomposers. Break down dead stuff and recycles it.
Examples – bacteria, sea urchins, starfish, sea cucumbers, vultures, some
insects.

8 TERRESTRIAL ORGANISMS – Organisms that primarily live on land


or the air. AQUATIC ORGANISMS – Organisms that primarily live in water.
9 Aquatic food web
10 Groups of Marine Organisms Plankton or drifters, drift in the
surface or sunlight zone –Phytoplankton – plant-like –Zooplankton –
animal-like Nekton – swim in the open ocean, like whales dolphins.
Benthos – live on the ocean floor, like crabs, starfish, corals.

11 Food web game 1. Play one round with your table partner. –Start
with the Sun in the center. Why? 2. Once you build a food web, let me
know to come check it. 3. Once I approve, please draw it in your NB.
Make sure the arrows are pointing toward an organism that is eating. 4.
Answer the questions. 5. Color terrestrial organism brown and aquatic
organisms blue.

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