interaction among living things flashcard

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What is prey?

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An animal that is caught and killed by another for food.

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Which of the following is not a predator?

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Chicken.

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What is the meaning of predator?

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An animal that hunts and eats other animals.

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What do herbivores eat?

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They only eat plants.

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Is fish considered prey?

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True.

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What is a carnivore?

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An animal that primarily eats other animals.

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What is an omnivore?

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An animal that eats both plants and animals.

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Give an example of a predator.

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Lion.

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What role do decomposers play in an ecosystem?

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They break down dead organisms and recycle nutrients.

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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.