Unit 4 - Lesson 2 Flashcards
1
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Food Chain
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The transfer of food energy in a sequence of living things
2
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Herbivore
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A consumer that eats only plants
Example: zebra, rabbit
3
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Carnivore
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A consumer that eats other animals
Examples: crocodile, lion
4
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Omnivore
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A consumer that eats both plants and animals
Example: humans, raccoons
5
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Scavenger
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A consumer that eats dead plants and animals
Example: vulture, earthworms 🪱
6
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Predator
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An animal that hunts other animals
Example: lion, hawk
7
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Prey
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An animal that is eaten
8
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Food Web
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Shows the relationship among different food chains
Changes in food webs can affect all parts of a food web. Food webs can be disrupted when one member of a food web goes away