Ecosystem
Food Chain Vocab Part 1
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Food chain Vocab Part 2
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What is an ecosystem?
Living and nonliving things living and working together.
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What is a food chain?
It shows how each animal gets food
It is the transfer of energy from one organism to the next organism
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What is a predator?
An animal that hunts for food
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What is an organism?
a living thing
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What is ecology?
the study of the relationship between living and nonliving things
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What is a producer?
An organism that makes its own food
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What is prey?
An animal that is eaten or hunted
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What is this called?
Food chain
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What is a habitat?
The place where a species lives
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What is a consumer?
An organism that eats other organisms (plants and animals)
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What is the definition of a carnivore?
meat eater
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What is this?
food web
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What is a niche?
An organism's role in an ecosystem, or how it makes a living.
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What is a decomposer?
An organism that eats away at dead organisms
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What is the definition of an herbivore?
plant eater
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What is a food web?
Many food chains working together
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What is the definition of environment?
It is your surroundings
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Draw this food chain -
leaf, snake, worm, bird
leaf-->worm-->bird-->snake
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What is the definition of an omnivore?
Meat and plant eater
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What is photosynthesis?
When plants use sunlight to make sugar and oxygen
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What is the definition of a biome?
A very large ecosystem
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Make a food chain with these plants and animals:
snake
insect
leaf
mouse
leaf-->insect-->mouse-->snake
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What does endangered mean?
in danger of disappearing forever
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What is the definition of extinct?
gone from the Earth forever