Overview of ecosystem components, food chains, food webs, and energy flow.
What students will learn
- Define ecology and the term ecosystem.
- Identify the biotic and abiotic components of an ecosystem.
- Construct a simple food chain showing the flow of energy.
- Distinguish between a food chain and a food web.
- Explain the loss of energy at each trophic level in a pyramid of energy.
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