Producers, Consumers, and Decomposers

What is a producer?

• An organism that makes its own food

• An organisms that eats other organisms for food

• An organisms that breaks down dead things or waste for food

Where do producers get energy?

• The sun

• Air, water, and soil

• Plants or animals that they eat

• Dead thing or waste that they break down

Where do producers get nutrients?

• The sun

• Air, water, and soil

• Plants that they eat

• Animals that they eat

What is a consumer?

• An organism that makes its own food

• An organisms that eats other organisms for food

• An organisms that breaks down dead things or waste for food

Where do consumers get energy and nutrients?

• The sun

• Air, water, and soil

• Plants or animals that they eat

• Dead thing or waste that they break down

What is a decomposer?

• An organism that makes its own food

• An organisms that eats other organisms for food

• An organisms that breaks down dead things or waste for food

Where do decomposers get energy and nutrients?

• The sun

• Air, water, and soil

• Plants or animals that they eat

• Dead thing or waste that they break down

What is the process in which producers use sunlight to create their own food?

• Photography

• Pennsylvania

• Cholorophyll

• Photosynthesis

All animals are...

• producers
• consumers
• carnivores
• omnivores

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Living things that eat other living things are called...

• Consumers
• Carnivores
• Omnivores
• Animals

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