chapter 5.2

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What are predators? A predator is an animal that eats another animal.
What is a prey? A prey is an animal that is eaten by another animal.
What is a food chain? A food chain is the flow of energy from organism to organism in a series of feeding relationship.
What is a food web? A food web is a number of food chain combined.
What is a producer? A producer is an organism able to manufacture its own food;plants are producer organisms.
What are consumers? Consumers are organisms that must eat other organisms to get energy and nutrients they need, Animals are consumer organisms.
What are decomposes? Decomposes are organisms that get the energy by breaking down dead matter and waste products.
What are Carnivores? Carnivores is a consumer that eats another animal, for eg; t-Rex, lion, tiger, cheetah and a shark.
What is a Herbivore? Herbivore is an animal that eats only plants, for eg; a giraffe, sheep, cow and a zebra.
What is a Omnivore? A omnivore is a organism that eats both plants and animals, eg; people, bears pigs and hens.
What are competitors? Competitors are organisms that have the same food source and live in the same habitat.
What is chlorophyll? Chlorophyll is the chemicals in plants that traps energy from the sun and gives plant their green color.
What is an Apex predator? An apex predator is a predator that has no natural predators except humans.
What is photosynthesis? Photosynthesis is the process used by plants to make their own food.
What is a primary consumer? A primary consumer is a consumer that only eats plants, algae and other producers.
What is a secondary consumer? A secondary consumer is a consumer that eats a primary consumer.
What is tertiary consumer? A tertiary consumer is a consumer that eats a secondary consumer.
What is the main source of energy? The main source of energy is the sun because every food chain starts with the sun.
What is a plague? Unusually large things of an organism and they are causing damage to the environment
What is a scavenger? A scavenger is an animal that finds dead animals or plants that eat them.
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