Food Pyramid
Producers
Example: Ferns
Green plants like ferns are examples of producers. Producers get their energy from the sun by using photosynthesis. Photosynthesis is a process that converts energy in light form into chemical energy that can be used for nutrients.
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Secndary Consumers
Example: Worms and Caterpillars
Tertiary Consumers
Example: Agouti (rodent)
Predators
Example: Jaguar
Detrivores
Example: Termites
Food Web
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