Living Organisms Field Trip Flashcard Review

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Producer

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A plant or tree that makes its own food from sunlight.

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Consumer

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An animal that eats other things for food.

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Herbivore

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An animal that only eats plants.

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Carnivore

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An animal that only eats meat (other animals).

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Omnivore

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An animal that eats both plants and animals.

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Decomposer

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A tiny creature (like bacteria or fungi) that breaks down dead things and helps recycle nutrients.

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Predator

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An animal that hunts and eats other animals.

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Prey

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An animal that gets eaten by another animal.

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Food Chain

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A simple way to show what animals eat, starting with plants and moving to bigger animals.

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Food Web

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A more complex way to show how animals eat and depend on each other in nature.