Lion King Ecology

LionKing.mp4 You may have to download the video clip if it's not loading!Click the download button in the top right corner of the screen (see below). Click here to watch short clips of the Lion King Movie, if you don't have access to the movie at home. Clips 1, 2, 3, 5 and 6 are all on this one link. Found in CLIP ONE Vocabulary Definition Examples from Pride Rock Herbivore consumes plants only gazelle, zebra Carnivore consumes animals only lion, hyena Producer converts sunlight to glucose through photosynthesis grass, trees Omnivore consumes plants and animals shrew, ants Biotic Factor all living components of an ecosystem animals, plants Abiotic Factor all non-living components of an ecosystem water, temperature In which of the following biomes does The Lion King start? Tropical Rain Forest Coniferous Forest Grassland Tundra Found in CLIP TWO Which of these terms best describes the relationship between Scar and Zazu? commensalism predation mutualism Found in CLIP THREE When explaining the Circle of Life, Mufasa says to Simba, “When we die, our bodies become the grass.” Which of the following processes is Mufasa referring to? decomposition evaporation nitrification transpiration During the song “Oh, I Just Can’t Wait to Be King”, the crocodile has birds in its mouth. Which of the following relationships is this showing? commensalism mutualism predation Found in CLIP FIVE In this scene, are the hyenas the predator or the prey? predator prey To protect himself from the hyenas, Simba runs into another biome. Which one is it? tropical rain forest desert coniferous forest tundra Found in CLIP SIX Which biome does Pumbaa and Timon call home? tropical rain forest desert coniferous forest tundra Timon said it was time to “rustle up some grub.” Identify which type of consumer both Timon and Pumbaa are within the energy pyramid. producers secondary consumers primary consumers tertiary consumers Draw arrows to represent the transfer of energy in the food web. Using the food web you just completed, select a single food chain to fill in the energy pyramid below. Then, label each level of the energy pyramid using the name of the trophic level. Finally, complete the energy pyramid by calculating the amount of energy present for each trophic level.