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Energy Transfer & Ecosystems
Energy Transfer & Ecosystems
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4th Grade
10/29/2007

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Producer
Definition

Any living thing that can make his own food.

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Consumer
Definition
Animal that eats plants or other animals.
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Herbivore
Definition
Animal that eats only plants or producers.
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Carnivore
Definition
Animal that only eats other animals.
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Omnivore
Definition
Animal that eats both plants & other animals.
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Decomposer
Definition

A leaving thing that feeds on waste and other remains of dead plants and animals.

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Habitat
Definition
An environment that meets the needs of a living thing.
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Niche
Definition
Role that each living things has in a habitat.
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Food Chain
Definition
The movement of food energy in a sequence of living things.
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Prey
Definition
Consumers that are eaten.
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Predator
Definition
Consumer that eats prey.
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Food Web
Definition
Several food chains that overlap.
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Energy Pyramid
Definition
Energy Pyramid shows how much energy is passed from one living thing to another along the food chain.
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