Food cycle Flashcards

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What is a predator

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An organism that hunts other animals for its own food

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2
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What is prey

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An organism that gets hunted for another animals food

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3
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What is an example of a predator

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Tiger, lion, hawk, puma, vultures

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4
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What is an example of prey

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Rabbit, deer, mice, birds

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5
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What is the producer

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An organism that produces its own energy

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6
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What is the consumer

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The organism that eats the producer

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7
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What is the scavenger

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An organism that eats the kill of other animals

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8
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What is the decomposer

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The organism that turns dead animals and plants into substances for other plants

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9
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What is an adaptation

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Any feature an organism has that helps it survive

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10
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What is a structural adaptation

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Structures the organism has that helps it survive

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11
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What is a behavioral adaptation

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The way an organism behaves in order for it to survive

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12
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What is a functional adaptation

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Functions or processes an organism carries out in order for it to survive

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13
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What is a herbivore

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An organism that eats plants

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14
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What is a carnivore

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An organism that eats meat

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15
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What is an omnivore

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An organism that eats both meat and plants

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16
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What’s an example of a carnivore

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Tiger, lion and puma

17
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What’s an example of a herbivore

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Turtle, rabbit and mice

18
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What’s an example of an omnivore

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Humans, bears and dogs