food chains (ecology)

"Explores the food chains and webs that exist in a grassland habitat, using examples from that habitat to explain the roles of producers, consumers and decomposers, and illustrates how living things depend upon each other"--Provided by publisher.

Text and illustrations look at food chains and food webs and the roles organisms, producers, consumers, and decomposers play in the ecological community.

Provides an introduction to wetland ecosystems, explains what food chains are, follows the food chain in a wetland habitat from the sun, to plants, to herbivores, carnivores, omnivores, and scavengers, examines a wetland food web, and looks at threats to wetlands.

Provides an introduction to the Australian outback, explains what food chains are, follows the food chain in the outback from the sun, to plants, to herbivores, carnivores, omnivores, and scavengers, examines an outback food web, and looks at threats to the region.

Presents an introduction to the chain of life on a prairie environment, including an explanation of what a prairie is, a definition of a food chain, and descriptions of the different plant and animal life that live on a prairie as well as how they survive.

Looks at food chains and food webs that can exist in your own backyard.

Presents a children's study of the life and cycles of a variety of plants and animals that inhabit the coral reefs, and examines where coral reefs exist and how they form, the various animals that feed off of the reefs, and the different levels of the food chain.

Provides an introduction to rain forest ecosystems, explains what food chains are, follows the food chain in a rain forest habitat from the sun, to plants, to herbivores, carnivores, omnivores, and scavengers, examines a rain forest food web, and looks at threats to rain forests.

Presents an introduction to the chain of life in a tundra environment, including an explanation of what a tundra is, a definition of a food chain, and descriptions of the different plant and animal life that live on the tundra as well as how they survive.

Presents a children's study of the life and cycles of a variety of plants and animals that inhabit the seashore, and examines the levels in the food chain including plants, animals that eat plants, and animals that eat other animals.