ecology 2

Ecology Workbook (part 2) - Food Chains/Webs

GE1302 - A. John

Instructions: Using the same species as you did in part 1, do the following:

Food Chains and Webs

1 Food

What does your selected species eat?

What animals eat your selected species?

2 Food Chains

2.1 Diagram

Based on your observations, draw a food chain which includes your selected species. Completely label the diagram, including what role (producer, etc.) each species represents.

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Figure 1: Food Web in Chesapeake Bay, USA

2.2 Role

Is your selected species a producer, primary consumer, secondary consumer, or other (specify)?

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3 Food Web

Draw a food web with as much of your observation area as possible (be sure to include your selected species)

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