🐾 FOOD CHAIN Flashcards
(15 cards)
1
Q
What is an Autotroph/Producer?
A
Makes its own food (plants).
2
Q
What is a Heterotroph/Consumer?
A
Eats other organisms.
3
Q
What is a Herbivore?
A
Eats only plants.
4
Q
What is a Carnivore?
A
Eats only animals.
5
Q
What is an Omnivore?
A
Eats plants and animals.
6
Q
What is a Food Chain?
A
Shows who eats who.
6
Q
What is a Decomposer?
A
Breaks down dead stuff (e.g. fungi).
7
Q
What is a Food Web?
A
Many food chains connected.
8
Q
What is a Primary Consumer?
A
Eats plants (herbivore).
9
Q
What is a Secondary Consumer?
A
Eats primary consumers.
10
Q
What is a Tertiary Consumer?
A
Eats secondary consumers.
11
Q
What is a Trophic Level?
A
A step in the food chain.
12
Q
What is a Food Pyramid?
A
Shows energy flow between levels.
13
Q
What is a Predator?
A
Animal that hunts.
14
Q
What is Prey?
A
Animal that is hunted.
