The hawk will have more energy percent available.
Organisms share energy from the sun in the food web. A plant converts the energy from the sun into chemical energy, then an animal eats the plant. Sun->Plant Plant->Rabbit Rabbit-> Snake Snake->Eagle Then the foodchain may stop with the Eagle
Another name for energy pyramid is ecological pyramid. It is very similar to the food chain. An energy pyramid has producers (green plants) at the bottom and three different types of consumers one above the other namely primary, secondary and tertiary. Primary:primary consumers are herbivores that feed directly on the producers or the green plants. Secondary:These consumers feed on the herbivores. Tertiary:These are consumers that feed on other carnivores and are on top of the energy pyramid. This means they are the last entity in the food chain. Eg: Producers-Grass Primary-Rabbit Secondary-Snake Tertiary-Eagle
The sun is the main source of energy on earth simply because of food webs/chains and trophic levels. At the bottom of every food chain there is a primary producer, and these producers are almost always photosynthetic--meaning that they use light energy to synthesize sugars and other organic compounds. The next level on the food chain are the primary consumers (those that eat the primary producers), from there secondary consumers, tertiary consumers, quaternary consumers, etc. The important thing to remember though is that all energy comes from the primary consumers, the photosynthetic organisms. For an example: if you think of the primary producers as grass, than the primary consumers would be field crickets. The crickets eat the grass, the mice eat the crickets, the snake eats the mice the hawk eats the snake. But because every organism above the primary producer needs to obtain energy to survive that means that all the organisms rely on the primary producer; which itself relies on the sun for energy.
Not in all ecosystems. There are some species of snakes that eat birds.
Energy tidal sea snakes are devices that convert the kinetic energy of ocean tides into electricity. As the tides move back and forth, they cause the sea snake to flex and bend, generating mechanical energy. This mechanical energy is then converted into electrical energy through specialized technologies such as turbines or generators housed within the sea snake.
A snake typically falls into the category of a secondary or tertiary consumer in an energy pyramid. This position reflects its role as a predator that feeds on primary consumers, such as rodents or birds, as well as potentially other smaller predators. Depending on the specific ecosystem and the snake species, it may also occupy the tertiary consumer level by preying on other secondary consumers.
Herbivores are consumers. Snakes are consumers, but not herbivores.
a snake in a temperate forest
No. Snakes are consumers as are all animals.
snake, spider, bird
A snake can be classified as a Quaternary consumer if it occupies the top of a food chain and primarily preys on tertiary consumers. However, not all snakes are Quaternary consumers; many species are secondary or tertiary consumers depending on their diet and ecosystem. For example, a snake that feeds on rodents (secondary consumers) would not be considered a Quaternary consumer. The classification depends on the specific ecological context and the snake's position in the food web.
energy source(sun)>producer(grass)>primary consumer(mouse)>secondary consumer(snake)> tertiary(hawk)>decomposer(fungi) All organisms die and get broken down by decomposers
Organisms share energy from the sun in the food web. A plant converts the energy from the sun into chemical energy, then an animal eats the plant. Sun->Plant Plant->Rabbit Rabbit-> Snake Snake->Eagle Then the foodchain may stop with the Eagle
No, they're consumers because they eat other animals.
The snake began to consume its prey.
No. All snakes are secondary consumers.
a rattle snake a bull frog