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Ecosystem Interaction Practice: Use the food web below to answer question 1.
Ecosystem Interaction Practice: Use the food web below to answer question 1.
1 a) The following organisms in the food web are producers: _____________________
b) Producers are also known as ___________________________
c) The field mice in this food web are classified as ______________ consumers and
occupy the ________ trophic level.
d) The highest trophic level a bass could occupy is the ________ trophic level
1 a) The following organisms in the food web are producers: ______________________
b) Producers are also known as ___________________________
c) The field mice in this food web are classified as ______________ consumers and
occupy the ________ trophic level.
d) The highest trophic level a bass could occupy is the ________ trophic level
The snake population in this community has been decreasing due to loss of habitat.
e) What would be the effect on the weasel population? Explain your answer.
The snake population in this community has been decreasing due to loss of habitat.
e) What would be the effect on the weasel population? Explain your answer.
f) What might be the effect on the field mouse population? Explain your answer.
f) What might be the effect on the field mouse population? Explain your answer.
2 a) What kind of ecological pyramid is depicted in the above diagram?
2 a) What kind of ecological pyramid is depicted in the above diagram?
b) What is the advantage of this type of pyramid?
b) What is the advantage of this type of pyramid?
c) What is the disadvantage of this type of pyramid?
c) What is the disadvantage of this type of pyramid?