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Ecosystem Voluculary Quiz 2

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carnivore   a meat-eating animal  
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decomposer   an organism that breaks down the substance of dead organisms (ex: mushrooms and bacteria)  
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Dependent   relying on something or someone for support (ex: fish depend on water)  
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food chain   the process of being passed along from a plant to a plant-eating animal to a meat-eating animal. (ex: clover>rabbit>coyote)  
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food web   a group of food chains that are linked together  
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herbivore   a plant eating animal  
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life span   the length of time from beginning of development (birth) to death of the plant of animal.  
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omnivore   an animal that eats both plants and other animals  
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predator   an animal that hunts and eats other animals  
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prey   an animal that is hunted or eaten by other animals (mice are the prey of cats)  
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producer   a living thing that makes food (plants)  
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scavenger   an animal or insect that feeds on the remains of dead animals (ex. vultures, ants, crickets, snails, isopods.)  
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consumer   any organism that can not produce its own food, such as animals, including humans.  
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