Ecology Vocab Set 3

Front

Organism that only eats plants for energy.

Back

Herbivore

Front

Organism that eats only meat:

Back

Carnivore

Front

Organism that eats both plants and animals.

Back

Omnivore

Front

Lions eat buffalo, antelopes, zebras, and crocodiles. They are called __________.

Back

Carnivore

Front

Elephants eat leaves, fruit, nuts, and grass. They are called __________.

Back

Herbivore

Front

Not a decomposer:

Back

leaves

Front

Arrows in a food chain/web indicate:

Back

Direction of energy flow between organisms.

Front

A food web can be broken down into:

Back

food chains

Front

Organisms that break down dead matter?

Back

Decomposers

Front

Deer, grasshopper, and bird are examples of which consumer type?

Back

herbivore