L.6.3.5 Flashcard

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What is a consumer?

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An organism that eats other organisms for energy.

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What are animals called in a food chain?

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Consumers.

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Which animal in the food chain is an herbivore and eats only plants?

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Grasshopper.

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What is the correct order of a food chain?

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Sun, plant, caterpillar, bird.

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Which organism receives energy from the snake?

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Hawk.

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What is a producer in a food chain?

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An organism that creates its own food, usually through photosynthesis.

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What role do decomposers play in a food chain?

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They break down dead organisms and recycle nutrients back into the ecosystem.

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What is an herbivore?

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An animal that eats only plants.

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What is a carnivore?

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An animal that eats other animals.

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What is an omnivore?

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An animal that eats both plants and animals.