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Ecosystem
Food Chain
10
Science
5th Grade
10/04/2007

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Term
herbivore
Definition
Animals that eat only plants.
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Omnivore
Definition
Animals that eat plants and meat.
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Carnivore
Definition
Animals that eat only meat.
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ecosystem
Definition
A community and its physical environment together.
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predator
Definition
Animals that hunt and kill other animals for food.
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producers
Definition
Organsims that make its own food.
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consumers
Definition
Organisms in an ecosystem that eat to get the energy it need.
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parasite
Definition
An animal that lives in or on another animal.
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decomposers
Definition
Consumers that break down the tissues of dead organisms.
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scavenger
Definition
An animal that eats other animals that are already dead.
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