What is a food chain?
Roles of Organisms in a Food Chain

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A food chain is a linear sequence that shows how energy and nutrients flow from one organism to another in an ecosystem, starting with producers and ending with top consumers.
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What are producers in a food chain?
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Producers are organisms, like plants, that create their own food through photosynthesis and form the base of the food chain.
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What are consumers in a food chain?
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Consumers are organisms that cannot produce their own food and rely on eating other organisms. They can be herbivores, carnivores, or omnivores.
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What is the role of herbivores in a food chain?
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Herbivores are primary consumers that eat plants (producers) and serve as a food source for carnivores.
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What is the role of carnivores in a food chain?
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Carnivores are secondary or tertiary consumers that eat other animals (herbivores or other carnivores) and help control the population of those species.
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What is an omnivore?
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An omnivore is an organism that eats both plants and animals, allowing it to occupy multiple levels in a food chain.
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What is a decomposer?
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Decomposers are organisms, like fungi and bacteria, that break down dead organic matter, returning nutrients to the soil and completing the cycle of life.
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