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food chains starter worksheet

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1. Identify the following organisms from the food chain above
 Producer
 Primary consumer
 Secondary consumer
 Tertiary consumer
Which organism is in the first trophic level?
Which animal is in the third trophic level?
Which organism will be present in the greatest numbers?
2. Fill in the gaps
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Energy stored in __________ is released during _______________.
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Some of this energy is transferred into _____________ as the organism _________.
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The energy stored in ____________ will be transferred to the next organism in the food chain
when it is ____________.
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However, some energy is transferred to the ______________ and is therefore ______________
and no longer available to organisms at the next trophic level.
3. List ways in which energy is transferred to the environment.
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s: respiration, transferred, environment, grows, eaten, food, wasted, biomass
1. Identify the following organisms from the food chain above
 Producer
 Primary consumer
 Secondary consumer
 Tertiary consumer
Which organism is in the first trophic level?
Which animal is in the third trophic level?
Which organism will be present in the greatest numbers?
2. Fill in the gaps
•
Energy stored in __________ is released during _______________.
•
Some of this energy is transferred into _____________ as the organism _________.
•
The energy stored in ____________ will be transferred to the next organism in the food chain
when it is ____________.
•
However, some energy is transferred to the ______________ and is therefore ______________
and no longer available to organisms at the next trophic level.
3. List ways in which energy is transferred to the environment.
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

s: respiration, transferred, environment, grows, eaten, food, wasted, biomass
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