ENERGY OF ECOSYSTEM

PRUDCERS

• Make there own food
• Animals eats it
• The decitoin of prudcers is a plant that makes its own food

PHOTOSYNTHESTS

• Photosynthests is a pocess by which green plants make food by using energy from sunlight
• Plants make food by photosynthests
• Plants absorb sunlight by photosynthests

CONSUMERS

• All the animals on earth are consumers
• Consumers can be grouped by what they eat
• Some consumers eat plants some eat other animals

CARNIVORES

• Consumers that eat other animals are call carnivores
• A shark is a carnivore
• It gets energy by eating other animals

ONIVORES

• A consumer that eats both plants and animals are called onivores
• Many animals including pig, seagulls, cockroaches, and chimpanzees are onivores
• Bears eat plants and animals

DECOMPOSERS

• Decomposers are living things that break down aniaml skin, tree trunk and other decaying materials
• They get the last bit of energy from plants and animals
• One example of a decomposer is mold

FOOD CHAIN

• A food chain is a process by which energy passes from one living thing to another
• For example the sun, sagebrush, lumber grasshoper, texas horned lizard, and red-tailed hawk
• After the sagebrush energy then flows to the comsumers

FOOD WEB

• A food web is a process that combines many food chains to show how energy moves through an ecosystem
• A food web also shows how diffrent orhanisms depend on one another
• Food webs show how the energy in an ecosystem begins with producers

HERBIVORE

• An herbivore is a consumer that gets its energy from eating plants
• Bugs get energy by eating plants
• The bug will use its energy so the plant will live and grow