2.1 – Energy Flow

tertiary consumer

primary consumer

tertiary consumer

primary consumer

secondary consumer

tertiary consumer

decomposer

Herbivore producers plants, herbs They only eat ___________ ( )

Carnivore consumers meat They only eat ____________ (___________)

Omnivore both producers and consumers They eat _____________________________

Top Carnivore carnivore omnivore not eaten by anything A ____________ or ______________ at the top of the food web, they are _______________________ not eaten by anything

Detrivore dead stuff and wastes They eat ________________________________________

Scavenger large bits of already dead animals They eat ___________________________________

grizzly bear, red-tailed hawk deer, marmot, chipmunk, butterfly red-tailed hawk grizzly bear, grouse, grizzly bear, red-tailed hawk mushroom ---

Critical Thinking: Rank the following in order of increasing biomass and explain the order. carnivores producers top carnivores herbivores