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7.2 Organisation of an ecosystem

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Question 23

A scientist records feeding observations in a tropical glasshouse.

OrganismFeeding observation
Tree frogEats caterpillars
Banana plantMakes glucose by photosynthesis
Hunting spiderEats caterpillars
CaterpillarEats banana leaves
a.

Explain why the tree frog is a secondary consumer.

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b.

The tree frog later eats hunting spiders instead of caterpillars. Explain which consumer level the tree frog now occupies.

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7.2 Organisation of an ecosystem Questions

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83 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Biology 7.2 Organisation of an ecosystem, covering 7.2.1 Levels of organisation, 7.2.2 How materials are cycled, 7.2.3 Decomposition, and 7.2.4 Impact of environmental change (HT only). Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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