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Ecosystem energy flashcards on food chains, food webs, and producers and consumers for Grades 6–7.
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Ecosystem Energy Roles and Food Chains Flashcards

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This 15-card flashcard set covers ecosystem energy roles and the movement of energy through food systems for 6th and 7th graders. Topics include producers, herbivores, carnivores, scavengers, omnivores, food chains, food webs, and energy pyramids. Use it for vocabulary review, test preparation, or as a study aid during an ecology or life science unit.

Subject:
Science
Topic:
Biology
Grade Level:
6th – 7th Grades
Updated November 2025

Terms in This Set

  • What are the names of the three energy roles in an ecosystem?
  • What is a producer?
  • How do most producers make their own food?
  • What is the source of energy for photosynthesis?
  • Define consumer
  • Define herbivores
  • Define carnivores
  • Define scavenger
  • Define omnivores
  • How does energy move through an ecosystem?
  • Define food chain
  • Define food web
  • Define food pyramid
  • In an energy pyramid, where is the most energy available?
  • Does the energy go up or down as energy movers through the energy pyramid?

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