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Biology 9-19
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Food Web | A system of interlocking food chains |
| Food Chain | A series of organisms each dependent on the next as a source of food |
| Heterotroph | An organism that feeds on another organism for food |
| Autotroph | An organism that makes its own food |
| Decomposer | An organism that decomposes organic material |
| Herbivore | An organism that only eats plants |
| Carnivore | An organism that only eats meat |
| Omnivore | An organism that eats both plants and meat |
| Abiotic | Nonliving |
| Biotic | Living |