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TEKS 5.9B Food Webs
Question | Answer |
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food chain | a sequence of living things in which one organism eats the one below it |
food web | a system of food chains showing different ways energy moves through an ecosystem |
prey | an animal that is hunted by another animal for food |
predator | an organism that hunts other animals |
producer | an organism that makes its own energy |
consumer | an organism that must eat to get energy |
decomposer | an organism that eats and breaks down dead plant or animal matter |
herbivore | a consumer that eats only plants |
omnivore | a consumer that eats both plants and animals |
carnivore | a consumer that eats only other animals |