Vocabulary
Food Chains
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Food Webs
100
what is an organism that eats only animals called?
What is a carnivore?
100
The ultimate energy source for all life on Earth
What is the sun?
100
Includes all living and non-living things in one area
What is an Ecosystem?
100
a term for living things
What is biotic?
100
What is at the start of all food webs?
What are producers (or the sun)?
200
eats plants only?
What is a herbivore?
200
starts all food chains
What is producers? (or the sun)
200
Includes all organisms of the same species living in the same area?
What is a population?
200
a term for non-living things or things that have never been alive
What is abiotic?
200
A food web is a collection of all the different ___________ ____________ in a certain area.
What are food chains?
300
eats plants and animals
What is an omnivore?
300
The arrows in a food chain represent this
What is the direction the energy flows?
300
Includes all living things living in one area or includes all the different populations of organism living together in the same area
What is a community?
300
Name 3 biotic factors in an environment
What are (animals), (plants), (decomposers) (decaying plants and animals)
300
This group receives the most energy from the sun in a food web
What is the producers?
400
The hunter or an organism that hunts other organisms for food.
What is a predator?
400
Primary consumers eat this
What are producers?
400
a living thing capable of carrying out life processes
What is an organism?
400
Name 3 abiotic factors in an environment
What is sun, soil, water, air, rocks?
400
A group that often is omitted or not included in food webs
What are decomposers?
500
The prey
What is the animal that is hunted by the predator? What is the food for the predator? What is the animal that is eaten by the predator?
500
Secondary consumers eat this
What are primary consumers or animals that ate plants?
500
The living zone of Earth or the part of Earth that supports life
What is the biosphere?
500
The name for an animal that eats animals that ate animals that ate plants
What is a tertiary consumer?
500
The reason why Top carnivores or predators are important in food webs
What is they keep other populations from growing too large?
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