Mystery Science- Web of Life

Animals that hunt and eat each other

• decomposers

• prey

• predators

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A living thing that breaks down dead material, turning it into soil

• predators

• decomposers

• coprolites

Latin word for "mushroom"

• spore

• coprolite

• fungi

The seeds of mold mushrooms are called...

• fungi

• spores

• prey

a mixture of waste and dead plants and animal material

• pond muck

• fungi

• coprolites

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A system of living things is called a(n)...

• food chain

• ecosystem

• food web

Scientists discovered what dinosaurs ate by studying _________ otherwise know as "dinosaur poop."

• spores

• fungi

• coprolites

Makes up most of a plant's weight

• water

• soil

• air

An arrangement of living things in a certain order, showing where one living thing uses another living thing as a source of food

• food web

• food chain

• ecosystem

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An animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food.

• prey

• predator

• omnivore