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Food Chains and Food Webs: Starter
Food Chains and Food Webs: Starter
Starter:
Create a list of
all the biotic
and abiotic
features of
this picture
4.6 understand the names given to different trophic levels, including producers, primary, secondary and tertiary
consumers and decomposers
4.7 understand the concepts of food chains, food webs, pyramids of number, pyramids of biomass and pyramids
of energy transfer.
Mini Task:
You have 30 seconds to write down another simple food
chain.
4.6 understand the names given to different trophic levels, including producers, primary, secondary and tertiary
consumers and decomposers
4.7 understand the concepts of food chains, food webs, pyramids of number, pyramids of biomass and pyramids
of energy transfer.
Plants Decomposers:
Things that cause
breaking down or
rotting away
Animals
Producers:
They produce their own
food using carbon
dioxide and water.
Fungi/Bacteria Consumers:
Things that eat other
living things (can be
herbivores, omnivores
or carnivores).
4.6 understand the names given to different trophic levels, including producers, primary, secondary and tertiary
consumers and decomposers
4.7 understand the concepts of food chains, food webs, pyramids of number, pyramids of biomass and pyramids
of energy transfer.
Food webs
The Food Web is a series of food chains all connected to
each other. Plants are eaten by a variety of consumer
animals and then those animals may be eaten by a variety of
different carnivores.
4.6 understand the names given to different trophic levels, including producers, primary, secondary and tertiary
consumers and decomposers
4.7 understand the concepts of food chains, food webs, pyramids of number, pyramids of biomass and pyramids
of energy transfer.
Very Confident
Maybe
Not at all.
Confident???? Then create
Low confidence??? Then your own food web
complete the sheet to containing 10 organisms
help build it up. and identify the following
components:
-Producers
-Herbivores
-Omnivores
-Carnivores
-Decomposer
Mini - plenary
Self assess
6
marks
Monday 10 May 2021
4.7 understand the concepts of food chains, food webs, pyramids of number, pyramids of biomass and pyramids
of energy transfer.
Plenary
Past exam
question
Peer assess
8
marks
Monday 10 May 2021