Food Chain and Matter Flashcards

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Matter

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Anything that takes up space and has mass

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Energy

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The ability to do work

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Producer

Back

Organisms that create their own food

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Consumer

Back

Organisms that eat other organisms for their energy

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Decomposer

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Organisms that break down dead decaying material

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Herbivore

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Organisms that eat only producers

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Carnivore

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Organisms that eat only other animals

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Omnivore

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Organisms that eat producers and consumers

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Food Chain

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The sequence of transfers of matter and energy in the form of food.

(Start with producers and ends with predator)

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Abiotic Factor

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Non-Living things in the environment they have never been alive