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1Chapter 7 Energy Pyramidsby nrowland11 termsFebruary 5, 2009
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energy pyramid definitions
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1way of showing how energy moves through a food chain52 sets
2a diagram that shows the amount of energy that moves from one feeding level to another in a food web22 sets
3diagram that shows the amount of energy from one feeding level to another in a food web13 sets
4simple diagram that shows how energy in food flows from one organisim to another11 sets
5diagram that shows the energy available to each trophic level in an ecosystem; 10% is passed on to upper levels, the rest is lost as heat11 sets
6shows the amount of energy that moves from one feeding level to another in a food web9 sets
7shows the amount of energy available to pass from one level of a food chain to the next8 sets
8diagram that depicts each trophic level in an ecosystem and how much energy is stored in each trophic level8 sets
9diagram representing energy loss from one trophic level to the next7 sets
10a triangular diagram that shows an ecosystem's loss of energy, which results as energy passes through the ecosystem's food chain6 sets
11a diagram that shows how much food energy is passed from one organism to another along a food chain6 sets
12model that shows the amount of energy available at each feeding level in an ecosystem6 sets
13diagram representing energy loss from one trophic level to the next.5 sets
14a model that shows the amount of energy available at each feeding level in an ecosystem5 sets
15a pyramidal diagram that compares the amount of energy available at each position, or level, in the feeding order4 sets
16a diagram that compares the amount of energy available at each position, or level, in the feeding order4 sets
17a diagram that shows the amount of energy that moves from one feeding level to another in a food web.4 sets
18emphasizes the energy loss from one trophic level to the next4 sets
19a diagram that shows the amount of energy that moves from one feeding level to another4 sets
20shows the amount of energy available at each feeding level in an ecosystem4 sets
21model that shows the amount of energy available at each feeding level in an ecosystem.3 sets
22a diagram showing the flow of energy through a food chain3 sets
23triangle-shaped diagram that shows the loss of energy at each level of a food chain3 sets
24a model that shows the amount of energy available at each feeding level of an ecosystem3 sets
25a diagram that shows the amounts of energy that flow through each level of a food chain3 sets
26a diagram that shows the amount of energy available at each level of an ecosystem3 sets
27shows loss of energy at each level of the food chain.3 sets
28a graphic organizer that shows the amount of energy that is passed on in an ecosystem.2 sets
29a diagram in which each trophic level is represented by a block2 sets
30what pyramid represents the amount of energy or matter that exists in each level of a food web.2 sets
31a triangular diagram that shows an ecosystem's loss of energy as energy passes through the food chain2 sets
32the amount of energy that moves from one feeding level to another in a food web2 sets
33as enegery transfers up trophic levels, only 10% of the energy gets transfer up each level. e.g. producer has 100 energy, primary consumer gets 10 energy.2 sets
34shows the relative amount of energy available at each trophic level2 sets
35a diagram showing how much energy is passed from one organism to the next in a food chain2 sets
36the loss of energy at each level of the food chain2 sets
37a model or diagram of how energy is transferred through the various energy levels in an ecosystem, where producers contain the greatest amount of energy and high-level consumers the least amount of energy.2 sets
38a diagram that shows how energy gets used in a food chain2 sets
39a diagram that shows the amounts of energy that flow thru each level of the food chain2 sets
40plants store energy herbivores eat plant, canivors eat herbivors2 sets