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16 Cards in this Set
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Producer |
A living thing that makes, or produces, its own food and then uses this food to help it grow |
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Consumer |
A living thing that gets its energy by eating other things as food |
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Decomposer |
A living thing that breaks down dead things for food |
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Prey |
An animal that is hunted by a predator |
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Food Chain |
Shows the path of food from one living thing to another. |
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Omnivore |
A consumer that eats BOTH plants and other animals |
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Examples of an omnivore |
Grizzly bears, racoons, people (we eat breads, vegetables, and meat) |
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nergy Pyramid |
A diagram that shows how energy is used in a food chain. |
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Carnivore |
A consumer that ONLY eats other animals (meat) |
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Examples of a herbivore |
Horses, caterpillars, cows |
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Examples of a consumer |
All animals, people |
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Examples of a producer |
Grass, trees, bushes, sunflowers |
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Examples of a decomposer |
Earthworms, bacteria, mushrooms |
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Examples of a carnivore |
Wolf, lion, leopard, hawk |
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Predator |
An animal that hunts another animal for food |
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Herbivore |
A consumer that ONLY eats plants |