Food Chains

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What is the source of energy in a food chain?

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The Sun is the source of energy in a food chain.

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What is a DECOMPOSER in a food chain?

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A DECOMPOSER breaks down dead organisms and returns nutrients to the soil. An example is Mushrooms.

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All food chains start with a __________.

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All food chains start with a Producer.

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___________ are organisms that EAT other organisms for energy.

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Consumers are organisms that EAT other organisms for energy.

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A ______ _______ is the way food energy passes from one organism to another in an ecosystem.

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A Food chain is the way food energy passes from one organism to another in an ecosystem.

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What is a PRODUCER in a food chain?

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A PRODUCER is an organism that makes its own food, usually through photosynthesis, like plants.

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What role do CONSUMERS play in a food chain?

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CONSUMERS eat other organisms to obtain energy.

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What is the role of a DECOMPOSER in an ecosystem?

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DECOMPOSERS break down dead plants and animals, returning nutrients to the soil.

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Give an example of a food chain.

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Grass -> Deer -> Lion is an example of a food chain.

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What do we call the first level of a food chain?

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The first level of a food chain is called the Producer.