Roles of an Ecosystem Vocabulary

What is an organism that breaks down wastes and the remains of other organisms?

• producer
• consumer
• decomposer
• omnivore

Which organism only eats meat?

• herbivore
• carnivore
• omnivore

What is an organism, such as a plant, that makes food and oxygen?

• producer
• consumer
• decomposer
• herbivore

Which organism eats both plants and animals?

• herbivore
• carnivore
• omnivore

What is a set of steps in which organisms get the food they need to survive?

• producer
• food chain
• decomposer

What is all living and nonliving things in a specific area

• ecosystem
• biotic
• consumer

What is an organism that obtains energy by feeding on other organisms

• consumer
• decomposer
• abiotic

Non-living things can be described as being what?

• organisms
• herbivore
• abiotic

What is a consumer that eats only plants.

• food chain
• biotic
• herbivore

What would YOU be considered in a food chain?

• producer
• consumer
• decomposer