definitions Flashcards

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Students can accurately identify and match key animal-related terms with their respective meanings, showcasing a solid grasp of fundamental vocabulary.

Herbivore

Omnivore

Carnivore

Predator

Prey

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Herbivore
An animal which only eats plants

Omnivore
An animal which eats plants and animals

Carnivore
An animal which only eats other animals

Predator
An animal that hunts and eats other animals.

Prey
An animal that is hunted and eaten by other animals

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Producer

Consumer

Species

Niche

Organism

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Producer
An organism that can produce its own food.

Consumer
An animal which eats other organisms.

Species
A group of organisms which can interbreed and produce fertile offspring.

Niche
The role an organism plays

Organism
An individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form.

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Habitat

Adaptation

Biodiversity

Ecosystem

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Habitat
The place where an organism lives

Adaptation
The mechanism by which organisms adjust to new environments or to changes in their current environment.

Biodiversity
The range (variety/number) of species within an ecosystem.

Ecosystem
All the living organisms in a particular habitat and the non-living components with which the organisms interact.

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