Food Chain Flashcards

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1
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In any food chain, the arrow (–>) means…

A

is eaten by, so energy is transferred

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2
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Define:

producers

A

plants which photosenthesise to produce food

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3
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Define:

consumers

A

animals that eat plants or other animals

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4
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Define:

Decomposers

A

They decay dead material and help recycle nutrients

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5
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Trophic Levels

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The different stages in a food chain.

Producer, primary consumer and secondary consumer

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