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Key Terms sec.1
Definitions
Question | Answer |
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producer | an organism that makes its own food |
consumer | an organism that obtains energy by feeding on other organisms |
herbivores | organisms that eat plants |
carnivores | organisms that eat meat |
omnivores | organisms that eat both plants and meat |
scavenger | a carnivore that feeds on the bodies of dead organisms |
decomposers | break down wastes and dead organisms |
food chain | a series of events where one organism eats another |
food web | a diagram which consists of overlapping food chains |
energy pyramid | a diagram that shows the amount of energy that moves from one feeding level to another |
Leielani Ealey | Period 6 |