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Grade 5 Web of Life
Mystery Science
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Herbivore A consumer that eats only plants. | A consumer that eats only plants |
| producers | organisms that make their own food |
| herbivore | A consumer that eats only plants. |
| carnivore | A consumer that eats only animals. |
| omnivore | An animal that eats both plants and animals |
| decomposer | An organism that breaks down wastes and dead organisms |
| food chain | series of steps in an ecosystem in which organisms transfer energy by eating and being eaten |
| primary consumer | an organism that eats producers |
| secondary consumer | An organism that eats primary consumers |
| tertiary consumer | A carnivore that eats secondary consumers |
| energy pyramid | diagram that compares energy used by producers, primary consumers, and other trophic levels |
| ecosystem | A community of organisms and their environment |
| fungi | An organism that absorbs nutrients from the environment. |
| soil | The loose, weathered material on Earth's surface in which plants can grow. |
| mold | a type of fungus |
| predator | An animal that hunts other animals for food |
| prey | an animal that is hunted and killed by another for food |
| worm castings | when a worm makes a burrowed hole through soil because it eats it |
| fertilizer | a substance that provides nutrients to help crops grow better |
| nutrients | a substance that provides nourishment essential for growth and the maintenance of life. |
| Micronutrients | very small vitamins and minerals |
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