A diagram that shows the order of how each organism uses the other as a source of food (energy)

Organism that makes its own food (plants)

Organism that must eat other organisms to get energy (animals)

An animal that gets hunted or eaten

An animal that eats other animals

An organism that benefits from another organism that is being harmed

The animal or plant on which or in which another organism lives

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Ecosystems 2

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Term	Definition
food chain	A diagram that shows the order of how each organism uses the other as a source of food (energy)
producer	Organism that makes its own food (plants)
consumer	Organism that must eat other organisms to get energy (animals)
prey	An animal that gets hunted or eaten
predator	An animal that eats other animals
parasite	An organism that benefits from another organism that is being harmed
host	The animal or plant on which or in which another organism lives