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Food Chain Vocab

Food Chain Terms

TermDefinitionExample 1Example 2
Primary Consumer A herbivore who eats and gains energy from the autotroph. Organism-Rat/Mouse Biome-Grasslands Organisms-Grasshopper Biome-Grasslands
Secondary Consumer A omnivorous or carnivorous organism that can eat primary consumers and producers. Organism-Pine Marten Biome-Grasslands Orgaism-Raven Biome-Forest
Tertiary Consumer The second largest level in the food chain can eat almost every level. Organism-Rattlesnake Biome-Desert Organism-Seal Biome-Ocean
Quaternary Consumer The largest and the top of the food chain consists of the most feared organism. Organism-White Shark Biome-Ocean Organism-Orca Biome-Ocean
Auotrophs The lowest level organisms like grass and plants.
Heterotrophs The carnivores from the consumer part of the food chain.
Herbivores Plant eating organisms that can be located in the primary consumers.
Carnivores The carnivorous organisms found as secondary, tertiary, or quaternary consumers.
Omnivores Eat both meat and vegetation can be found as a secondary, tertiary, or quaternary consumer
Food Chain The sequence order of who eats whom in an environment.
Producer (Primary) An autotrophic organism usually photo-synthesis green plant. Organism-Grass Biome-Grasslands Organism-Algae Biome-Pond/Lake
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