Foodweb Flashcard

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What is a food web?

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A community of organisms where there are interrelated food chains.

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What is a Tertiary Consumer?

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An organism that eats secondary consumers in a food web.

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What is a Producer?

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An organism that produces its own food through photosynthesis, forming the base of the food web.

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What is a Secondary Consumer?

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An organism that eats primary consumers in a food web.

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What is a Primary Consumer?

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An organism that eats producers, typically herbivores.

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What is an Omnivore?

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An organism that eats both plants and animals.

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What is a Herbivore?

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An organism that primarily eats plants.

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What is a Carnivore?

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An organism that primarily eats other animals.

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What is a Trophic Level?

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The position an organism occupies in a food web, based on its feeding relationships.

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What is the correct order of a food chain?

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Producers, Primary Consumers, Secondary Consumers, Tertiary Consumers.