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Food Chains and Food Webs
A food chain is a indicator of the producers and consumers of different habitats. Ask questions about the food chains of different ecosystems here.
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Are omnivores only found in food webs?
carnivores eat other animals for food omnivores eat both plants and animals herbivores eat plants
What does Earth's food chain starts with .?
meals chains start with producers, additionally known as autotrophs. producers are organisms that may produce their food by means of changing daylight, carbon dioxide, and water into natural rely thru a manner referred to as photosynthesis. Examples of producers encompass vegetation, algae, and some micro organism.
manufacturers shape the bottom of the food chain, offering strength and nutrients for all different organisms in the environment. Herbivores, or primary customers, feed on manufacturers, and in turn, carnivores and omnivores, or secondary and tertiary clients, respectively, feed on them. This hierarchy of feeding relationships creates the food chain, connecting all residing organisms in an ecosystem.
What is the last stage of the food chain?
The first thing in the food chain is clled the producer, the second is called the primary consumer, the third thing is called the secondary consumer. The last thing in the food chain is called the prey.
What would happen if krill got taken out of the food web?
It would be more food for whales!
But really for this to happen whales would alomst have to be non- existant
If krill were to be over populated then they would take the oxygen away from other fish... therfore some fish could be gone from the oceans.
No. They can, but they don't, normally. A cougar would much rather go after deer than another animal that can fight back as well as it can.
How does Desert CottonTail Rabbit fit in the food web?
Usually carnivorous animals that live in he desert
Is bees a producer consumer or a decomposer?
Yes it is a consumer. It does not produce it's own food using sunlight. It collects pollen from other plants and takers it to it's hive were it then makes honey.
What is a food chain with at least three links?
Grass - grasshopper eats grass - frog eats grasshopper - snake eats frog - secretary bird eats snake - Secretary bird dies and its carcass is rotted by decomposers (bacteria).
How might a break in the oceans food chain affect us?
no seafood or just scant algae eaters will be available such as shrimp. also a die off of ...certain types of fish...which translates no food for some birds. no birds lead to no food for some mammals.. its a chain reaction.
What would happen if a nonnative specie is introduced into the food web?
If an endangered species were introduced into a nonnative habitat they might flourish as there are no natural predators. Of course, it could make them dwindle even more if there wasn't any food.
Which of these food chain roles would most likely be filled by a predator?
the top predator in the oceans food chain is the killer whale.they will eat anything,even any type of shark.(that includes the great white shark.)killer whales live in all the oceans of the world
Which organisms are first level consumers?
a organism that collects or gathers energy from a producer
What is the food chain of the Indian python?
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Diet consists of small mammals and birds, the larger the python the larger the prey which include pigs, dogs, cats and primates, etc., the python ambushes it's prey and suffocates the victim rather then crushing it, after swallowing the prey whole digestion takes many days to several weeks depending on the size of the prey.
General information!
Python Scientific classification.
Kingdom: Animalia.
Phylum: Chordata.
Subphylum: Vertebrata.
Class: Reptilia.
Order: Squamata.
Suborder: Serpentes.
Infraorder: Alethinophidia.
Family: Pythonidae.
Genus: Python.
Species: P. molurus
The (Asiatic) Reticulated Python (Python reticulatus) is a member of the Pythonidae family and has and average length of 15 ft. (4.57 m) to 25 ft. (7.62 m) however, it is possible for some to grow near 30 ft. (9.14 m) with a weight of 300lbs. (136.08 kg.), the largest was measured at 33 ft. (10.05 m), they can be located in Southeast Asia and can be found in the various Tropical Rainforest's which covers over 1.9 million sq. km (1.180,605 sq. mi.), a member of the Boa family the female can have as many as 100 eggs at a time (Average is 60 eggs)and the hatchlings are at least 2 ft. (61 cm) in length, life span of the python is 25 to 30 years. Dietconsists of small mammals and birds, the larger the python the larger the prey which include pigs, dogs, cats and primates, etc., the python ambushes it's prey and suffocates the victim rather then crushing it, after swallowing the prey whole digestion takes many days to several weeks depending on the size of the prey.
Yes, birds eat plant mites. Small birds join ants, fish, frogs, ground beetles, harvestmen, lacewings, ladybugs, lizards, salamanders, spiders, thrips and toads as important natural enemies of mites. Arachnids such as mites represent a moist, nutrient-rich source of protein for birds.
Why do all food chains start with the sun?
Because the sun grows plants and plants feed animals and animals continue the food chain.
What adaptations does the bobcat have to help it to survive in it's environment?
Their naturally camoflaged coat makes them virtually invisible to their favorite prey, rodents and rabbits.
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no, they ingest microbes from the soil, so they do not produce their own food, and are not producers.
