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Learn about the roles of producers, consumers, and decomposers in trophic pyramids. Explore the different levels and organisms involved in each level.
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Description: Goals: Identify the roles of producers, consumers, and decomposers. Go into greater detail of trophic pyramids and introduce the roles for each level.
Objectives: Day 2 Explain the levels of the trophic pyramid Describe the roles of organisms for those levels.
Warm-Up Q = Use the first letter in of the six kingdoms to make a sentence: Example from one word: HORSE How Often do Rabbits Swim on Easter? A = Eubacteria, Archeabacteria, Protist, Fungi, Plants, Animals: Ex. People Eat Apples grown On Allen’s Plant Farm.
6 Kingdoms • Eubacteria • Archaebacteria • Fungi • Plants • Animals • Protists
Basic Energy Pyramid(Trophic Levels) Secondary Consumers Carnivores Herbivores Primary Consumers Primary Producers Autotrophs
Omnivores Top Consumer Secondary Consumer (Carnivores) Primary Consumers (Herbivores) Primary Producers (Autotrophs) Scavengers Decomposers
Examples • Primary Producer • Trees • Primary Consumer • Buffalo • Secondary Consumer • Hyena • Top Consumer • Tiger • Omnivore • Humans
Examples • Decomposers • Fungi • Bacteria • Scavengers • Vulture • Raccoons
Trophic Pyramid & Vocabulary You’ll need your textbook: Complete the Vocabulary Chart and Trophic Pyramid.