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17 Cards in this Set
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herbivore |
eats only plants |
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carnivore |
eats only meat |
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omnivore |
eats both plants and meat |
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detrivore |
feeds on waste |
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producer |
captures energy |
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primary consumer |
eats plants |
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secondary consumer |
eats other consumers |
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tertiary consumer |
top predators arent eaten by others |
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consumer |
eats plants or/and other consumers for energy |
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decomposers |
breaks down dead animals, plants and waste |
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photosynthesis |
process plants use to make oxygen and energy for themselves |
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cellular resperation |
is what cells do to break up sugars into a form that the cell can use as energy
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food web |
a system of interlocking and interdependant food chains |
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food chain |
a hierarchical series of organisms each dependent on the next as a source of food.
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trophic level |
each of several hierarchical levels in an ecosystem, comprising organisms that share the same function in the food chain and the same nutritional relationship to the primary sources of energy
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heterotroph |
consumer |
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autotroph |
producer |
