Consumers

Consumers

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What is a consumer?

• Answer: A consumer is an organism that eats other organisms because it cannot make its own food.

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What is a herbivore?

Answer: A herbivore is an animal that eats only plants.

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What is a carnivore?

Answer: A carnivore is an animal that eats only other animals.

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What is an omnivore?

Answer: An omnivore is an animal that eats both plants and animals.

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What is the role of primary consumers in a food chain?

Primary consumers are herbivores that eat producers (plants) and are the first link in the food chain.