Food chains(all the organisms)!✨🥘⛓️

Question 1

What is a producer/autotroph?

Answer 1

A producer/autotroph is an organism who uses energy from the sun to produce their own food by a process called photosynthesis. They are the first organism in a food chain or web.

Question 2

What is a consumer?

Answer 2

A consumer is an organism who has to eat ready-made food as they cannot produce their own food.Animals and all the other organisms in a food chain except producers are consumers. They consume(eat) plants or other animals

Question 3

What is a primary consumer?

Answer 3

A primary consumer is a consumer who is a who eat producers or plants. Primary consumers are also herbivores.

Question 4

What is a secondary consumer?

Answer 4

A secondary consumer is an animal who eats primary consumers.

Question 5

What is a tertiary/apex consumer?

Answer 5

A tertiary consumer is a consumer who eats on secondary consumers. They are also called apex predators and have no natural enemies.

Question 6

What is a herbivore?

Answer 6

Herbivores are consumers that consume only plants.Ex.Cow, horse, zebra

Question 7

What is a carnivore?

Answer 7

Carnivores are consumers that consume other animals.Ex.lions, tigers, and wolves

Question 8

What is an omnivore?

Answer 8

Omnivores are consumers that consume plants and other animals.Ex.dog, fox, human

Question 9

What is a predator and prey?

Answer 9

Predators are animals that catch, kill and eat other animals, and prey are the animals that they eat.