TOP CARNIVORES e.g. shark, dolphin, albatross HEAT ENERGY LOSS 3rd LEVEL CARNIVOROUS CONSUMERS e.g. squid 2nd LEVEL CARNIVOROUS CONSUMERS e.g. larger fish (DECOMPOSERS 3 1ST LEVEL CARNIIVOROUS CONSUMERS e.g. juvenile stages of fish and jellyfish as well as small fish, crustaceans and sea stars 2 HERBIVOROUS CONSUMERS e.g. zooplankton, cockles SUN'S PRIMARY PRODUCERS TROPHIC

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Construct a marine ecosystem food web based on the energy pyramid below.

 

HEAT
ENERGY
LOS
TOP CARNIVORES
e.g. shark, dolphin, albatross
3rd LEVEL
CARNIVOROUS CONSUMERS
e.g. squid
2nd LEVEL
CARNIVOROUS CONSUMERS
e.g. larger fish
DECOMPOSERS
1ST LEVEL CARNIVOROUS CONSUMERS
e.g. juvenile stages of fish and jellyfish
as well as small fish, crustaceans and sea stars
2
HERBIVOROUS CONSUMERS
e.g. zooplankton, cockles
PRIMARY PRODUCERS
SUN'S
TROPHIC
Transcribed Image Text:HEAT ENERGY LOS TOP CARNIVORES e.g. shark, dolphin, albatross 3rd LEVEL CARNIVOROUS CONSUMERS e.g. squid 2nd LEVEL CARNIVOROUS CONSUMERS e.g. larger fish DECOMPOSERS 1ST LEVEL CARNIVOROUS CONSUMERS e.g. juvenile stages of fish and jellyfish as well as small fish, crustaceans and sea stars 2 HERBIVOROUS CONSUMERS e.g. zooplankton, cockles PRIMARY PRODUCERS SUN'S TROPHIC
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