Food Chain Vocabulary
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Food Chains and Webs
By Oliver Smith
Every living thing needs nutrition. Some organisms, like plants, create their own through photosynthesis; others get nutrition by consuming other living things. These activities will help students create food chains and understand how they are different than food webs.
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Food Chain Vocabulary science diagram
Storyboard Text
- Herbivore
- Producer
- Consumer
- Omnivore
- An herbivore is a living thing that gets its nutrients from only eating plants.
- An organism that is the start of the food chain is a producer. Producers are usually green plants that use photosynthesis to make food.
- A living organism that eats another living organism is a consumer.
- Predator
- An omnivore is a living thing that gets its nutrients by consuming both plants and other animals.
- Carnivore
- Food Chains
- Prey
- A predator is any animal that kills for food. They are carnivores and secondary or tertiary consumers.
- A living thing that gets its nutrients from only eating other animals is a carnivore.
- The animal that gets eaten by the predator is called prey.
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