Ecosystem 4th grade

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What is an omnivore?

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An animal that eats both plants and animals.

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An __________ is made up of all of the living and nonliving things in an area.

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ecosystem

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What is a consumer?

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An organism that eats other living things to get energy.

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What is a food web?

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A group of food chains within an ecosystem.

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What is a population?

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All of the organisms of the same kind that live in an ecosystem.

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What is a producer?

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

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What is a habitat?

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The natural environment where an organism lives.

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What is a decomposer?

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An organism that breaks down dead plants and animals, returning nutrients to the soil.

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What is biodiversity?

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The variety of different species in an ecosystem.

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What is a food chain?

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A sequence that shows how energy and nutrients flow from one organism to another.