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Energy Transfer in an Ecosystem

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1 Energy Transfer in an Ecosystem

2 Producer vs Consumer organism that eats producers or other consumers
organisms that make their own food using sunlight

3 4 Types of Consumers Herbivore Carnivore Omnivore Scavenger
Organism that gets energy from eating only plants Organism that gets energy from killing and eating other animals Omnivore Scavenger Organism that gets energy from eating both plants and other animals Organisms that eat dead matter.

4 Video: Producers, Consumers, and Decomposers
Organisms that break down dead matter and return nutrients to the soil (fungi, bacteria) Video: Producers, Consumers, and Decomposers

5 Food Chain Order in which animals feed on plants and other animals – shows how energy flows from producer to consumer to decomposer

6 Food Web Complicated interconnected group of food chains put together to show how energy flows in an ecosystem

7 Energy Pyramid

8 Bill Nye: Food Web

9 Bear Activity


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