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producers
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organisms that use sunlight directly to make food
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consumers
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organisms that eat producers or other organisms for energy
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herbivore
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a consumer that eats plants
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carnivore
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a consumer that eats animals
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omnivore
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a consumer that eats a variety of organisms both plant and animal
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scavenger
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animals that feed on dead bodies of animals
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decomposers
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organisms that get energy by breaking down the remains of dead organisms
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food chain
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represents how the energy in food molecules flows from one organism to the next
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food web
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many energy pathways
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energy pyramid
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represents the loss of energy at each level of the food chain
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habitat
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the environment in which an organism lives
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niche
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an organisms way of life within an ecosystem
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