Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Concepts
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the scientific term for an organism that makes its own energy

producer

100

this shows the transformation of energy in an ecosystem

food chain/pyramid

100

the subject of a particular type of text

topic

200

a living organism that gets its energy from eating another organism

consumer

200

this shows the interaction of energy in a ecosystem

food web

200

the overarching idea, or central concept of a section of text

main idea

300

a plant eater

herbivore

300

a type of carnivore that feeds mainly on dead animals it finds

scavenger

300

these help show support for a central idea or concept

supporting details

400

a meat eater

carnivore

400

living things that get all their energy from dead material

decomposers

400

giving credit to the author, or writer for borrowing ideas from a selection of text

citing or citation

500

an organism that eats both meat and plants

omnivore

500

an animal that hunts and kills another animal for food

predator

500

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