Food Chains and Food Webs

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What is a producer?

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an organism that uses sunlight to make its own food

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A community of living and nonliving things in their natural environment makes up a

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ecosystem

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What is a herbivore?

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an organism that gets energy from eating only plants

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An organism that gets energy from eating other organisms is a ______________. Options: producer, consumer, decomposer, prey

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consumer

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An organism that gets energy from breaking down dead organisms, non-living material or waste is a(an) ___________. Options: producer, consumer, decomposer, autotroph

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decomposer

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What is a carnivore?

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an animal that gets energy by eating other animals

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A connection of food chains with many food energy paths in an ecosystem is a ____________.

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food web

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Which of the following is a herbivore? Options: cricket, frog, hawk, shrew

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cricket

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Where do all life forms get their energy?

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The Sun

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In the energy pyramid here, how much of the energy in each level gets lost as heat or used by the organism for survival? Options: 80%, 90%, 10%, 20%

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90%