Animals such as vultures or gulls who feed on carrion are known as {secondary consumers, decomposers, scavengers, producers}.
Scavengers
An area containing trees that can be hundreds or thousands of years old is called {lichen, secondary succession, primary succession, old-growth forest}
Old-growth forest
A pesticide called ____________ was responsible for the decline of peregrine falcons.
DDT
The first species to arrive in an area is called a {lichen, secondary succession, primary succession, old-growth forest}
Primary succession
Every food chain begins with a {secondary consumer, producer, primary consumer, tertiary consumer}.
Producer
Why was the mushroom invited to the party?
Because he's a fungi! (fun guy, get it?)
The viceroy butterfly has the same colors and patterns as a monarch butterfly. This is an example of {camouflage, mimicry, predation, warning coloration}
Mimicry
A living part of the environment is called {biotic factor, consumer, abiotic factor, niche}.
Biotic factor (and yes, a consumer is as well, but the answer we were seeking is biotic factor)
A walking stick standing on a tree branch is an example of what? {camouflage, mimicry, predation, warning coloration}.
Camouflage
Most of the energy that fuels ecosystems on Earth comes from ...
Sunlight
Eagles and snapping turtles are examples of {producer, primary consumer, secondary consumer, tertiary consumer}.
Secondary consumers
When there is no sunlight available, some organisms make food using {photosynthesis, decomposition, chemosynthesis, boom-bust cycle}.
Chemosynthesis
What is it called when predators eat prey?
Predation
A great white shark is an example of {producer, primary consumer, secondary consumer, tertiary consumer).
Tertiary consumer
How many varieties of monkeys are there?
260
Koalas and giraffes are examples of {producers, primary consumers, secondary consumers, tertiary consumers}.
Primary consumers
A green pigment in plants that absorbs sunlight is called ...
Chlorophyll
Grass, plants, algae, and DJ Khaled are examples of what?
Producers
Through this process, plants use energy from the sun to make food.
Photosynthesis
A snake feeding on a mouse is an example of what? {camouflage, mimicry, predation, warning coloration}
Predation (a predator eating its prey)
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