2.2 Communities and Ecosystems

Food chains activity

Use an app of your choice to generate two annotated food chains. You will create two food chains:

One that includes the species in the picture above (it is the famous species in the video on the right!)
One of your own choice

We will then discuss the food chains and annotate them with the following information:

Trophic levels
Role of each species (eg producer)
Energy transfer and transformations

You will submit this activity to google classroom here.

2.2 Food Chain Activity

Compare and contrast food webs and food chains activity

Contribute to the collaborative doc below giving comparison and contrasts

Compare and Contrast Food Chains and Food Webs

Ecological Pyramids Activity

In small groups present on the type of ecological pyramid you are allocated using the collaborative slides below.

Ecological Pyramids

Bioaccumulation and Biomagnification Activity

Watch the video below, read the two articles below and then try and model bioaccumulation and biomagnification with the lego bricks provided we will put the photos here.

Finally define both terms and add them to your topic 2 quizlet.

Vulture conservation in India and NepalConservation science, captive breeding, and community education allow us to understand and reverse the catastrophic declines in iconic vulture species.

Tuna Ranked: How to Really Avoid BPA and Mercury in Your FishGreenpeace recently ranked 14 tuna brands, analyzing packaging, environmental impact, transparency, and overall sustainability. Does your tuna measure up?

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