Food Chains Ands Food Web Flashcards
What is a herbivore
No animal that only eats plants
What is a carnivore
Eats other animals
What is an omnivore
Eats both plants and animals
What is a decomposer
A decomposer is fungi and bacteria that is fine in the soil which feeds on dead animals droppings and other waste materials they make things right and they are recyclers
What does a food chain always start with
A plant
Where does the energy in a food chain start from
The Sun
What traps the energy of the Sun and then pass it along in the food chain
A plant
What is the Sun
The source of energy for all living things
What does a food chain show
What is what
What do the arrows in a food chain mean
The energy travelling along
Give an example Food chain
Leaf to snail to bird to owl
Often several consumers feed on the
Same thing
What kind of food chains linked to form
 Food web
