Food chains and food webs Flashcards
1
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What is a food chain?
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-It is the feeding relationship among the organisms in an environment.
2
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What is a food web?
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-This is a interconnection of food chains.
3
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What is the first source of energy on Earth?
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-The sun.
4
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Define Predator, Prey and Producer.
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- Predator- An animal that catches kills and eats other animals.
2.Prey- An animal that is eaten and killed by a predator. - Producer- The first organism in a food chain.
5
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Define a carnivore, herbivore and omnivore?
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- Carnivore- A carnivore is an animal that eats mostly meat.
- Herbivore-A herbivore is an animal that eats mostly plants.
- Omnivore- An omnivore is an animal that eats both plants and animals.