Food Chains

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What is a food chain?

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A food chain shows how energy and nutrients flow from one living thing to another in an ecosystem.

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What is the main source of energy for plants?

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The Sun.

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What do we call animals that eat plants?

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Herbivores.

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What do we call animals that eat other animals?

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Carnivores.

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What is a producer in a food chain?

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A producer is a living thing, like a plant, that makes its own food using sunlight.

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What is a consumer in a food chain?

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A consumer is a living thing that eats other living things for energy.

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Can you name a herbivore?

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A rabbit.

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Can you name a carnivore?

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A lion.

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What do frogs eat?

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Frogs eat insects like mosquitoes.

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What do bears eat?

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Bears can eat plants and animals, making them omnivores.