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7th Science 8-2 3rd
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Producers | Organisms that use sunlight to make food. |
| Photosynthesis | The process plants use to make food out of sunlight. |
| Herbivore | An organism that only eats plants. |
| Carnivore | An organism that only eats meat. |
| Omnivore | An organism that eats plants and meat. |
| Consumer | Organisms that eat other organisms. |
| Scavenger | Omnivores that get energy by feasting on dead organisms. |
| Detritivore | Decomposers that return nutrients back into the soil for use by producers. |
| Decomposers | Organisms that break down dead organisms in order to obtain their energy. |
| What does every organism need? | ENERGY |
| Food Web | A chain of food chains that tie together. |