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Answer each of the following questions completely using your results from the activity as well as what you have learned in the lesson.

Identify the roles (producer, primary consumer, secondary consumer, or decomposer) of the hare and the wolf in the simulated ecosystem. Explain your answers in complete sentences.

Hare:

Wolf:


Describe, in complete sentences, the relationship between the predator and prey populations in the activity. How does a change in each population affect the other?

Create an example food chain for this simulated ecosystem that shows the transfer of energy starting with the sun and ending with the wolf. You will need to decide on a possible producer that would be appropriate for this habitat.

How are producers able to produce food?

Explain how the law of conservation of energy is obeyed in a food chain.