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14 Cards in this Set
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producer |
a living organism that creates its own food. |
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consumer |
a living organism eats other animals for energy. |
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decomposer |
a living organism that eats dead plants and animals. |
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carnivore |
a animal that eats meat. |
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herbivore |
a living organism that eats plants. |
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omnivore |
a living organism that eats plants and meat. |
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scavenger |
finds food that other animals have not aten. |
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prediter |
an animal that preys on other animal |
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prey |
a animal that is being hunted. |
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food chain |
a chain of animals that shows different animals and what they eat. |
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food web |
a web of animals that shows different animals and what they eat. |
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commensalism |
an association between two organisms in which one benefits and the other derives neither benefit nor harm. |
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mutualism |
symbiosis that is beneficial. |
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parasitism |
a non-mutual symbiotic relationship between species, where one species, the parasite, benefits at the expense of the other, the host. |
