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Kelp Forest Study Guide
1.​ Define the following terms. Give examples of each when possible.
a.​ Herbivore:
b.​ Carnivore:
c.​ Omnivore:
d.​ Producer:
e.​ Consumer:
f.​ Decomposer:
g.​ Food Chain:
h.​ Food Web:
i.​ Energy Pyramid
2.​ What is photosynthesis? What is the formula?
3.​ What do plants need?
4.​ What is cellular respiration? What is the formula?
5.​ How can a change to one producer or consumer in a food web affect all the other
organisms?
Use the food web to answer the following questions.
6.​ What would happen if the owl was removed?
7.​ Which animals would be competing for the same food?
8.​ Which organism supports the other organisms by making food from the nonliving
components of the ecosystem? What would happen if it was destroyed?
9.​ What would happen if the herbivores in this food web all disappeared?