Biomes and Food Chains

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What are biomes?

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Biomes are various geographical regions of the planet characterized by their similar climate, fauna (animals), and flora (plants).

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What is fauna?

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Fauna is the name given to the characteristic types of animals found in a biome.

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What is flora?

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Flora is the name given to the characteristic types of plants found in a biome.

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How do flora and fauna adapt?

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Flora and fauna adapt to the conditions of their respective biomes.

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What are producers?

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Producers, like green plants, produce their own food using energy from the sun.

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What are consumers?

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Consumers cannot produce their own food and must consume other animals and plants to get their energy.

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What is a carnivore?

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A carnivore is an organism that eats other animals.

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What is an omnivore?

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An omnivore is an organism that eats both plants and animals.

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What is a herbivore?

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A herbivore is an organism that only eats plants.

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What is a predator?

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A predator is an animal that hunts another animal for food.