Biomes Food Web Design Template

Name: ______________ Date:____________

Biome of study: _______________

1. Common plants:

2. Common animals:

3. Feeding relationships tableProducers Primary

consumersSecondary consumers

Tertiary consumers

Scavengers(optional)

Decomposers

4. Design a food web

Biomes food web design sample

Name: ______________ Date:____________

Biome of study: Freshwater pond

1. Common plants: algae, pond slime/weeds, large green plants

2. Common animals: plant plankton, animal plankton, tadpoles, snails, large water bugs, small fish (herbivore), small fish (carnivore), large fish (carnivore), frogs, turbifex worms

3. Feeding relationships tableProducers Primary

consumersSecondary consumers

Tertiary consumers

Scavengers(optional)

Decomposers

- Algae- Pond slime/weeds- Large green plants- Plant plankton (phytoplankton)

- tadpoles- animal plankton (zooplankton)- small herbivore fish

- small carnivore fish - frog-water bug

-Big carnivore fish

-Snails (eat dead plant debris, rotting foliage and algae)

-Tubifex worms

4. Design a food web Food web key: Producers=green

Primary Consumers=blueSecondary Consumers=orangeTertiary Consumers=RedDecomposer=brownScavengers= purpleBlack arrows point in the direction of energy flow