Food Chains and Food Webs
A description of the feeding sequence of
one set of organisms in an ecosystem.
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a description of
the overlapping
food chains in
an ecosystem.
http://www.freewebs.com/kickbutthomeeducation/photos/food_web1.jpg
http://ejad.best.vwh.net/java/population/images/food_web.jpg
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Producer: an organism, such as plants or
algae, that makes its own food.
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The foodmaking
process in
green plants
that uses
sunlight.
http://www.earthtimes.org/newsimage/photosynthesis-dream-renewable-energy_1_02842012.jpg
An animal
that eats
plants, algae,
and other
producers.
http://www.kidsplanet.org/wol/graphics/herbivores2.gif
Carnivore:
an animal
that eats
another
animal.
http://visual.merriam-webster.com/images/animal-kingdom/carnivorous-mammals/examples-carnivorous-mammals_2.jpg
Omnivore: an animal
that eats both plants
and animals.
A meat-eating animal that
feeds on the remains of
dead animals.
http://naturalsciences.org/sites/default/files/vulture.jpg
An organism that breaks down
dead material into useful things
like minerals and rich soil.
http://www.great-lakes.net/beachcast/images/pix_fecal.jpg
Predator: a living thing that hunts
other living things for food.
http://www.eoearth.org/topics/view/58072/
Prey: a living thing that is
hunted for food.
http://www.eoearth.org/topics/view/58072/
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Energy
Decomposer
Producer
3rd Level
Consumer
1st Level
Consumer
2nd Level
Consumer