Ecosystems Review

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What is a predator?

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A predator is an animal that captures and eats other animals.

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What happens to an ecosystem without sunlight?

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All living organisms would eventually die.

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What is a tertiary consumer?

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A tertiary consumer is an organism that eats secondary consumers in a food chain.

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What is a herbivore?

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A herbivore is an animal that primarily eats plants.

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What is a secondary consumer?

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A secondary consumer is an organism that eats primary consumers in a food chain.

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What is a food chain?

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A food chain is a sequence that shows how energy and nutrients flow from one organism to another.

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What is an ecosystem?

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An ecosystem is a community of living organisms and their physical environment interacting as a system.

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What role do producers play in an ecosystem?

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Producers, like plants, create their own food through photosynthesis and provide energy for other organisms.

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What is the difference between a herbivore and a carnivore?

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A herbivore eats plants, while a carnivore eats other animals.

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What is an omnivore?

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An omnivore is an animal that eats both plants and animals.