University:
Manchester University
Course:
BIOL 101 | General Biology
Academic year:

2022
Views:

58

Pages:

4
Author:

Clint W.

NOTES Producers and Consumers Prey and Predators Name ______Key_________________ Date _______________ ______Producer_______________ _______Prey_____________________ _______Consumer___________________ ___________Predator_______________________ Directions: Read the following statements. Then, fill in the blanks using the word bank. Word Bank prey organism ecosystem consumer producers food chain predator 1. An ____ecosystem__________________________ is all the living and nonliving things in an area. 2. A _____food___________ ______chain___________ is a transfer of energy through a series of organisms that use each other as food. 3. A ____organism____________________ is any living thing. 4. Plants are called ___producers______________________ because they make their own food. They are at the start of a food chain. 5. Animals are called ___consumers______________________ because they eat other plants and animals. 6. A __predator_______________________ is an animal that eats other animals. 7. The animals that predators eat are called ____prey______________________. Directions: Draw your own food chain below! ***Drawings will vary. Must include the following . . .   4 organisms total o 1 producer o 1 consumer o 1 prey o 1 predator Example o leaf off a plant (producer) – rabbit (consumer) – coyote (prey) – lion (predator). NOTES Producers and Consumers Prey and Predators _____________________________ ______________________________ _______________________________ ______________________________________ Directions: Read the following statements. Then, fill in the blanks using the word bank. Word Bank prey organism ecosystem consumer producers food chain predator 1. An ______________________________ is all the living and nonliving things in an area. 2. A ____________________ ____________________ is a transfer of energy through a series of organisms that use each other as food. 3. A ______________________________ is any living thing. 4. Plants are called ______________________________ because they make their own food. They are at the start of a food chain. 5. Animals are called ______________________________ because they eat other plants and animals. 6. A ______________________________ is an animal that eats other animals. 7. The animals that predators eat are called ______________________________. Directions: Draw your own food chain below!