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1
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Name a herbivore

A

Snails

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2
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What does a carnivore eat?

A

Other Animals

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3
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What is the name for a type of organism that gets its energy by feeding on other organisms rather than producing its own food using energy from the sun?

A

Predator

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4
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A lot of energy is not stored in biomass but is used for biological processes instead. Which process removes waste from the body? Give the scientific term.

A

excretion

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5
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True or false: An omnivore eats only plants.

A

False

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6
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True or false? All of the energy available to organisms at one stage in a food chain is passed to organisms at the next stage.

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False

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What is the name of the simple chart that shows the flow of energy from one organism to another?

A

food chain

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8
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A herbivore needs to find what type of food from its surroundings?

A

plants

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9
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Energy is not only stored in biomass. Some of it is used for biological processes. Which process produces offspring? Give the scientific term.

A

reproduction

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10
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What is the name of a network of interconnected food chains showing the energy flow through an ecosystem?

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food web

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