What kind of eater am I?
Types of eaters
How are we connected?
Words to know
100
I get my energy from eating berries, leaves, and flowers.
What is a herbivore?
100
An animal that eats only other animals.
What is a carnivore?
100
How living things are connected through what they eat and what they are eaten by.
What is a food chain?
100
Any living thing.
What is an organism?
200
I get my energy from eating small animals like squirrels or bunnies.
What is a carnivore?
200
An animal that eats only plants.
What is a herbivore?
200
Many different food chains found in one place.
What is a food web?
200
A test used to discover new information about a question.
What is an experiment?
300
I get my energy from eating small bugs like crickets and worms as well as grass.
What is an omnivore?
300
A living thing that makes its own food.
What is a producer?
300
An animal that hunts and eats other animals.
What is a predator?
300
Anything that takes up space; solids, liquids, gases.
What is matter?
400
I get my energy from dead living things like rotting leaves or dead animals.
What is a decomposer?
400
An animal that eats both plants and animals.
What is an omnivore?
400
An animal that is hunted by and eaten by other animals.
What is prey?
400
A pretend version of something scientists use when the real thing is too big, small, or complicated to work with.
What is a model?
500
A living thing that eats other living things.
What is a consumer?
500
A living thing that can break down dead living things.
What is a decomposer?
500
The movement of material through an ecosystem.
What is matter flow?
500
Made of tiny rocks and material from dead plants and animals.
What is soil?