An illustration of how energy moves through an ecosystem

A more complicated model of the flow of energy in an ecosystem

Herbivores such as insects, that eat producers

Omnivores such as snakes that eat the herbivores

Carnivores that are the top of the food chain such as hawks they prey on organisms in the levels below

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Science Ch.13 L.2

Chapter 13 Lesson 2-Energy in Ecosystems

Question	Answer
Food Chain	An illustration of how energy moves through an ecosystem
Food Web	A more complicated model of the flow of energy in an ecosystem
Primary Consumer	Herbivores such as insects, that eat producers
Secondary Consumer	Omnivores such as snakes that eat the herbivores
Tertiary Consumer	Carnivores that are the top of the food chain such as hawks they prey on organisms in the levels below