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Food Chain and Food Web
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Science
5th Grade
02/09/2009

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Term
producer
Definition
an organism that makes its own food
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consumer
Definition
an organism in a community that must eat to get the energy it needs
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decomposer
Definition
consumer that breaks down the tissues of dead organisms
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energy pyramid
Definition
shows the amount of energy available to pass from one level of a food chain to the next
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food chain
Definition
the ways in which the organisms in an ecosystem interact with one another according to what they eat
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herbivore
Definition
plant eating organism
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carnivore
Definition
a flesh eating organism
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omnivore
Definition
an organism that eats both plants and flesh
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