Food Web Practice

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What is a producer in a food web?

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A producer is an organism that makes its own food, usually through photosynthesis. Example: Green plants.

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Which organism in the food web eats only squid?

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The Elephant Seal eats only squid.

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What is an omnivore?

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An omnivore is an organism that eats both plants and animals. Example: Mouse.

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What do we call organisms that eat only plants?

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Herbivores are organisms that eat only plants.

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What do we call organisms that eat only meat?

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Carnivores are organisms that eat only meat.

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What is a scavenger?

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A scavenger is a type of consumer that eats the remains of dead organisms.

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What is a consumer in a food web?

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A consumer is an organism that cannot make its own food and must eat other organisms.

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What is the role of a predator in a food web?

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A predator is an organism that hunts and eats other organisms.

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What is a primary consumer?

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A primary consumer is an organism that eats producers. Example: Herbivores.

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What is a secondary consumer?

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A secondary consumer is an organism that eats primary consumers. Example: Carnivores.