Food Chains/Webs

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An organism that is unable to make its own food. Obtains nutrients and energy by consuming (eating) other organisms. Options: producer, consumer, decomposer

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consumer

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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A meat eating animal

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Carnivore

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An animal that eats both plants and animals

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Omnivore

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An organism that produces its own food by photosynthesis

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producer

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

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A plant is a producer because .........

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it makes its own food

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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Why is a bear considered a consumer?

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It gets its nutrients by eating other living things.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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Why is a deer considered a herbivore?

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It only eats plants.

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A plant-eating animal

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Herbivore

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The energy within a food chain is transferred by organisms eating and being eaten.

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True

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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Organisms that break down the waste or remains of other organisms.

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decomposer

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3