Energy flows from one animal or plant eating or getting eaten to the next anima above it. As for your translation, the crickets are eating the grass then are getting eaten by the secondary consumers and finally getting fed to the largest consumer and every time you go up in the food chain more and more energy is being passed on.
Offspring with a 3:1 ratio suggest that both parent that both parent that give rise to this offspring were both heterozygous. Heterozygous individual is someone who has two different allele at a locus whereby by one gene is dominant over the other gene. example of heterozygous parent is a parent Aa pair of alleles. In this pair gene A is dominant over gene a
The main difference between haploid cells and diploid cells is diploid cells have two complete sets of chromosomes, while haploid cells only have one complete set of chromosomes.