Producers,Consumers and Decomposers

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a developed country

<--> an underdeveloped country

in terms of energy = in the respect of energy

= regarding energy = from the aspect of energy

A food web OPERATES in an efficient way if every animal can find enough food.

A food web OPERATES in an optimal way if every animal can find enough food.

All of these leaving creatures take part of in several other food chains as well, some eating and some being ate.

All of these organisms participate in numerous other food chains as well, some consuming and some being consumed.

Any assessment of world food resources depends on the level of consumer being targeted.

Any EVALUATION of world food resources depends on the level of consumer that we are talking about.

Because krill is a protein-rich food, there are plethora of it, the factory ships are looking for it.

Because krill are protein-rich, plentiful food, increasingly factory ships, such as those from Japan and Russia, seek them out.

The secondary consumer eats meat.

Carnivore is a secondary consumer and primarily eats meat.

The next level feed on krill.

Consumers eat krill at the next trophic level.

Decomposers are most of the time/principally/mainly bacteria and fungi.

Decomposers are primarily bactria and fungi.

Detritus feeders and decomposers, although different in work, have a similiar function in an ecosystem.

Detritus feeders and decomposers, although different in operation , have a similiar function in an ecosystem.

Detritus feeders work like an army to consume detritus and release waste foods that give energy to the ecosystem.

Detritus feeders work like an army to consume detritus and excerte nutrients that fuel an ecosystem.

Detriuts menas to all dead organic debris.

Detriuts refers to all dead organic debris.

Detrivitores renew the entire system by making simple inorganic compounds and foods with the processing of organic materials.

Detrivitores renew the entire system by release simple inorganic compounds and nutrients with the breaing down of organic materials.

These food chains normally structured in a food web.

Ecosystem generally structured in a food web, a complex network of interconnected food chains.

From the self-feeders which make their own food, energy goes through a system call food-chain, reaching consumers.

From the producers, which manufacture their own food, energy flows through the system along a circuit called food-chain, reaching consumers and eventually detritivores.

Plant eater zooplankton like krill and other organisms eat Phytoplankton.

Herbivore zooplankton such as krill and other organisms eat Phytoplankton.

I provide you with food.

I give you food.

I have to apply for admission to a university.

I have to submit the application to a university.

I will gap the first year.

I will skip the first year of the school.

In a food web, consumers take part in several different food chains, including strong and weak reactions.

In a food web, consumers participate in several different food chains, comprising both strong interactions and weak interactions between species in the food web.

Krill is an important food for a linked group of organisms in the Antarctic region.

Krill is a shrimplike crustacean that is a major food for an interrelated group of organisms including whales, fish, seabirds, seals and squids in the Antarctic region.

My nose is clogged.

My nose is blocked.

I haven't got a sore-throat

My throat doesn't hurt

Living creatures that are able to use carbon dioxide as their only source of carbon are called producers.

Organisms that are capable of using carbon dioxide as their sole source of carbon are called autotrophs or producers.

Living creatures which eat producers is called heterotrophs.

Organisms that depend on producers as their carbon source are called heterotrophs or consumers.

Living creatures that eat the same food are in the same level in the food-chain.

Organisms that share the same basic foods are said to be at the same trophic level.

The tuition fee is TWICE AS MUCH AS the one at San Jose.

Other universities much expensive than San Jose.

In addition some lands cleared of rain forest.

PLUS some lands WHICH/THAT WERE cleared of rain forest.

Phytoplankton start this food chain by utilizing the energy of sun.

Phytoplankton begin this food chain by harvesting the solar energy in photosynthesis.

What requires plant matter in order to survive?

Plant eater animals do.

The primary consumers only eat plants, so we call them plant eater.

Primary consumers feed on producers. Because producers are always plants, the primary consumer is called an herbivores.

Plants use photosynthesis to make/create carbon.

Producers chemically fix carbon through /by photosynthesis.

Rain forests were converted to pasure.

Rain forests were TRANSFORMED to lands where animals can feed/GRAZE.

Rain forests were converted to produce beef for export.

Rain forests were transformed to manufacture beef for export.

Thus, lifestlye decisions and dietary patterns in North America and EU are perpetuating inefficient food webs.

SO lifestlye decisions and WHAT WE EAT in North America and EU are KEEPING/MAINTAINING inefficient food webs.

The krill collecting currently over a million tons, mainly as feed for chickens and for human.

The annual krill harvest currently surpasses a million tons, principally as feed for chickens and livestock and as protein for human consumption.

The yearly krill utilize currently over a million tons.

The annual krill harvest currently surpasses a million tons.

The energy is cut by 90 per cent.

The energy is REDUCED by 90%.

The annual yield of a company.

The yearly profit of a company.

Today, about half of the farmed land in the U.S. and Canada is planted for animal use.

Today, approximately half of the cultivated acreage in the U.S. and Canada is planted for animal consumption.

In a rain forest the trees absorb/process carbon dioxide from the air and at the end of the process they release oxygen.

We called it metabolism.

Scientific evidence.

When you prove sg scientifically.

The habitat of wild animal is destroyed.

Wild animal's home were DESTRUCTION.

You need to hit the ball accurately.

You need to hit the ball precisely.

-->these species die out.

they go instinc.

to draw a conclusion

to make an inference


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