Living things that make their own food are called...?
producers
Animals that eat ONLY plants are called_________
herbivores
An animal that eats ONLY other animals
carnivore
All plants and animals in an area make up a ____________
habitat or ecosystem
Something that shows how ALL the animals in a COMMUNITY get their energy (food).
a food web
All living things get ____________ from food.
energy
Animals that eat BOTH plants and animals
omnivores
Animals that have a backbone is called?
Animals without a backbone is called?
Vertebrates
Invertebrates
What is the difference between warm blooded and cold blooded animals? Give an example of both.
Warm blooded animals can regulate their body temperature to adapt to their surroundings WARM-people, dogs, cats COLD-snakes, turtles, fish
A carnivore that hunts and eats other animals is called a __________.
predator
A food web is like a spider web, all things are connected...What happens when a an animal added or removed from a food web.
Other animals or plants are affected. They may die out because of lack of food.
Animals that break down dead organisms to get their energy are called ___________.
decomposers
An animal that a predator hunts is called ________.
prey
All green plants (producers) get their energy from the ____
sun
What type of living thing would be found at the TOP of a food web?
a predator - or an omnivore/ carnivore
What are the two kinds of adaptations?
Physical and behavior