Food Web Vocab

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An organism that CONSUMES DEAD organisms and EXCRETES NUTRIENTS into the soil (which plants use to grow) is called...

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...a decomposer.

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IN A FOOD WEB, an organism that uses sunlight to PRODUCE its own energy (food) inside itself is called...

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... a producer.

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IN A FOOD WEB, an organism that eats producers is called...

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... a primary consumer.

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IN A FOOD WEB, an organism that eats primary consumers is called...

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... a secondary consumer.

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An organism whose DIET is only plants is called...

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... an herbivore.

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An organism whose DIET is animal flesh is called...

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... a carnivore.

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An organism whose DIET includes both plants and animal flesh is called...

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... an omnivore.