Roles of Organisms in a Food Chain

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What is an herbivore?

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An herbivore is an animal that eats only plants.

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Which of the following is a herbivore: Cat, Horse, Human, Vulture?

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Horse

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What are herbivores, carnivores, and omnivores classified as?

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Consumers

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What do all food chains/webs start with?

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Producers

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What is a decomposer?

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A decomposer is an organism that breaks down dead or decaying organisms.

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Give an example of a producer.

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Plants are examples of producers.

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What role do consumers play in a food chain?

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Consumers eat other organisms for energy.

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What is a carnivore?

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A carnivore is an animal that eats only 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.

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What is the role of decomposers in an ecosystem?

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Decomposers recycle nutrients back into the soil.