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Science vocab
This is to help study and Ace the science test Wednesday
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Decomposer | an orginism that consumes parts of dead organisms and converts all the biomass into simple chemicals |
| Detririvore | an organism that eats detritus breaking the organic material into smaller parts |
| Detritus | dead organic material |
| carnivore | an organism that eats other animals |
| food chain | a sequence of organism that eats one another in an ecosystem |
| food web | all of the feeding relationships in an ecosystem |
| primary consumer | an organism that eats producers also called first level consumers |
| producer | an organism that is able to produce it's own food through photosynthesis |
| secondary consumer | an organism that eats primary consumers also called second level consumers |
| herbivore | an organism that eats only plants |
| tertiary consumer | an organism that eats secondary consumers also called third level consumers |
| omnivore | a consumer that eats both plants and animals |