Unit B Chapter 2 Living Things

to work together. Plants and animals do this with the environment to get what they need

• herbivore

• interact

• food

• ecosystem

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

a living thing that makes its own food

• animal

• carnivore

• producer

• food chain

a living thing that eats other living things as food

• consumer

• producer

• energy pyramid

• food chain

animals that only eat plants

• carnivore

• herbivore

• food web

• predator

animals that only eat other animals

• decomposer

• producer

• herbivore

• carnivore

animals that eat both plants and animals

• omnivore

• producer

• energy pyramid

• food web

a living thing that breaks down dead things for food.

• interact

• food chain

• decomposer

• prey

a model that shows the path of food and energy from one living thing to another

• consumer

• food chain

• prey

• predator

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Shows the amount of usable energy in an ecosystem is less for each higher animal in the food chain

• interact

• decomposer

• energy pyramid

• omnivore

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

a model that shows how food chains overlap

• herbivore

• food web

• prey

• producer