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vocab 36.1
| producers | plants |
|---|---|
| omnivore | eating of both animals and plants |
| consumers | feeds on plants or other animals |
| decomposers | breaking down dead plants or animals into simpler substances |
| trophic level | a class of organisms that occupy the same position in a food chain, as primary consumers, secondary consumers, and tertiary consumers. |
| food chain | a chain from food source to consumer |
| herbivores | anything that feeds on plants |
| carnivore | eats meat |
| primary consumer | and animal that feeds on plants/ herbivore |
| secondary consumer | a carnivore meat eater) that feeds on herbivores (plant eater) |
| tertiary consumer | carnivores that feed on other carnivores |
| food web | series of organisms that relate to predator and prey |
| detritus | a disambiguation of animal or plant |