2Chainz? Or Food Chainz?

What do you know to be TRU about

Food Chainz?

THINK

for 30 seconds about your place on the food

chain

PAIR

up with the person next to you

SHARE

your thoughts (2 minutes)

Get Ready To Warmup!

Video Discussion

Food Chain A classification of organisms each dependent on the next as

a source of food.

Organisms on the Food Chain

Producer- An organism that is able to use the power of the

sun to create food.

Consumer- An organism that eats something.

Herbivores- An organism that eats plants. (Primary Consumers)

Carnivores- An organism that eats meat.

Omnivores- An organism that eats both plants and animals.

Primary Consumer- An organism that eats only plants (herbivore)

Secondary Consumer- A carnivore that feeds only on herbivores

Tertiary Consumer- Carnivore at the top most level of the food chain that
feeds on other carnivores

Continued

Ecosystem- A biological community of organisms that have positive/negative

interactions with their environment.

Predator- An animal that lives by killing and eating other animals.

Prey- The animal being hunted by the predator.

AND WHAT DO THE ARROWS MEAN!?

The arrow stands for consumption

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