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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Prodcuer | Something that makes its own food and gets its energy from the sun. |
| consumer | gets its energy by eating other living things |
| decomposer | helps breakdown dead thing (rot) |
| food chain | the movement of energy from one living thing to another |
| predator | an animal that hunts and eats other animals |
| prey | The animals that a predator hunts |
| Food web | Several food chains linked together |
| Ecosystem | All the living and non living things in one area make up an |
| Community | All the living things in one area make up a |
| Population | All the living things of one kind that live in one area make up a |
| Community | All the different populations in an ecosystem make up a |
| habitat | Every population has a place to live called a |
| shelter | A habitat includes food, water and |
| nonliving | Water, air, sunlight, soil and temperature are _______ things |
| environment | All the nonliving things that surround a living things are called |
| The movement of energy from one living thing to another living thing is called | Food Chain |
| Predator | Any animal that hunts and eats other animals is called |
| An animal that is hunted for food is called | Prey |
| Each living thing in a food chain uses some of the ________ and stores the rest. | Energy |
| Sun | A food chain begins with |
| Sun | The flower receives energy from the sun |
| flower's | The butterfly receives the _______ stored energy |
| butterfuly | The bird receives energy from the |
| plants | The producers in this food web are the |
| both plants and animals | The red fox eats |
| An omvnvore | The red fox is a |
| ominivore | Eats food of both plant and animal origan |