Question

Question 6(Multiple Choice Worth 2 points)

(04.01 MC)

Which organism on this food web receives the least amount of energy from the Sun?

A diagram of a forest food web. The web includes shrubs and elm tree at the bottom of the web and the hawk at the top. Other organisms include mouse, bacteria, fungi, insects, elm tree, bird, snakes and hawk. All organisms in the web are connected to bacteria and fungi. In addition, shrubs are connected to the mouse. The elm tree is connected to insects. Insects are connected to the bird. The bird is connected to the hawk and the snake. The mouse is connected to snakes and the hawk. Snakes are connected to the hawk.

Elm tree
Hawk
Mouse

Answer 1

The answer is the Hawk as it is the king and recieves the lowest amount of sun.

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

It should be the hawk

Because the highest level of energy obtained by the sun should be the shrubs or the elm trees. Each time an plant,insect, or animal is consumed by another; the level of energy decreases. Thus the hawk would be the last one who would receive little to no energy from the sun

Hope this helps out. Its been a while since I have dealt with food webs