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14 Cards in this Set
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Producers |
Producers are the green plants. They make their own food and oxygen for us. |
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Consumers |
Consumers are animals and they get their energy from the producers or from organisms that eat producers. |
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Decomposers |
Decomposers "break down" dead plants. |
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Carnivore |
Consumers that only eat other animals. |
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Herbivore |
Consumers that only eat producers. |
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Omnivore |
A consumer that eats both plants and animals. |
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Scavenger |
A type of carnivore that eats the remains of dead animals. |
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Predator |
An animal that eats onther animal for food. |
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Prey |
An animal that is hunted and killed by another animal for food. |
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Food Chain |
The path energy takes from one organism to the next. |
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Food Web |
The energy relationship between all organisms in a community. |
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Commensalism |
A relationship where one organism benifits and the other organism is not helped or harmed. |
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Mutualism |
A relationship where both organisms benifit. |
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Parasitism |
A relationship where one organism benifits and the other organism is harmed. |