Assignment task: Pretend you are a new community ecologist studying the interactions on an isolated island, like Isle Royale. From your observations, you determine the following:
Autotrophs: Oak tree, maple tree, moss, various wildflowers
Herbivores: rabbits, squirrels, mice, chipmunk
Omnivores: skunks, raccoons, opossums
Carnivores: fox, hawk
The lead researcher on the project asks you to make a food web and label the producers (P) and consumers (C):