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Welcome to Our Ecology Wiki! You are going to be exploring food chains today. Your first task is to watch the following video about food chains.

Food Chains Video

After you watch the video, please
 * Use this site to answer the following questions:**
 * 1) Where does all our energy come from? ﻿ ﻿ ﻿All our engery comes from food.
 * 2) How is a secondary consumer different from a primary consumer? ﻿A secondary consumer eats animals that eats plants﻿ and primary consumers only eat plants.
 * 3) Is a grasshopper a producer or a consumer? ﻿A grasshopper is a consumer, because producers make something for other things to eat and a grasshopper can not produce anything.
 * 4) When is a food chain short? ﻿ A short food chain is when one of the things isn't there anymore.
 * 5) Name three scavengers. Three scaven﻿gers are crows, wolves, and maggots.
 * 6) Name three decomposers. ﻿Three decomposers are insects, valchers, and wolves.
 * 7) Where do you fit into the food chain? We would fit in at the top of the food change because we eat almost everything in the food chain.

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Required Information: 1. Biome’s place on earth a. Where is it? b. What are its abiotic factors? c. What are the native plants and their adaptations to live there? d. What are the native animals and their adaptations to live there? e. Give examples of cooperation and competition between and among species in your biome. 2. Weather Report a. What is the average precipitation? b. What is the average temperature? c. What is the temperature range in your biome? d. What type of clothing and shelter would be required to survive in your biome? 3. Warnings a. What are some threats in this biome? b. Are there any endangered species? c. Is there a fear of climate change for this biome? d. What can we do to correct the threats to this biome? 4. Analysis/Evaluation a. Why is this biome globally important? b. What type of natural resources need to be monitored in this biome to preserve them?