Science: Ecosystems

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What is a producer?

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A producer is an organism that makes its own food through photosynthesis.

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What is a consumer?

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A consumer is an organism that eats other living organisms to survive.

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What is a carnivore?

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A carnivore is a consumer that eats only meat.

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What is a population?

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A population is all members of one kind of organism that live in a particular area.

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What is a decomposer?

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A decomposer is an organism that breaks down dead matter.

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What is a herbivore?

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A herbivore is a consumer that eats only plants.

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What is an omnivore?

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An omnivore is a consumer that eats both plants and animals.

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What is an ecosystem?

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An ecosystem is a community of living organisms and their environment.

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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 a habitat?

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A habitat is the natural environment where an organism lives.