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Create the parameters of your own ecosystem by choosing which producers and consumers live there. Visualize how the food web operates and species populations change. This simulator mimics the food web within a typical ecosystem and gives a plausible scenario of competition and feeding relationships in the food web. Students track their data in a table.
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feeding relationship, interactions among organisms, interdependence in an ecosystem, resource availability, transfer of energy in a food chain, annenberg foundation, annenberg learner: the habitable planet: ecology lab, annenberg media, ms-ls2-1, ms-ls2-2, ohio 5.ls.1.a, ohio 5.ls.1.b, carnivore, consumer, food web, herbivore, omnivore, predator, producer, ecological roles and relationships, ecosystems, biomes and habitats
Classroom Considerations
- Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
- The intended use for this resource is Practice