Food and energy in ecosystems

Animals that eat other animals for energy

• carnivore

• herbivore

• omnivore

• producer

• consumer

Animals that eat plants for energy

• carnivore

• herbivore

• omnivore

• producer

• consumer

Animals that eat plants and/ or other animals for energy

• carnivore

• herbivore

• omnivore

• producer

• consumer

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

Animal hunted by a predator

• prey

• autotroph

• producer

• plant

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

Also called heterotroph, it is an organism that must eat other living things for energy

• producer

• consumer

• plant

• algae

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Also called autotroph, it is an organism that can make its own food using the energy from the sun

• producer

• consumer

• predator

• prey

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

The living and non living part of the environment that interacts with one another

• abiotic factor

• biotic factor

• ecosystem

• community

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

The snake is

• a predator

• a consumer

• a carnivore

• a heterotroph

another word for producer

• heterotroph

• autotroph

• consumer

• carnivore

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

During photosynthesis, plants use

• oxygen

• glucose

• water

• carbon dioxide

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3