food chain vocabulary: what’s for dinner?

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Basic vocabulary for teaching the food chain.

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WHAT’S FOR

DINNER?

food chain

food chain

The feeding relationship between living things

producer

producer

A living thing that makes its own food.

consumer

consumer

A living thing that eats other living things.

decomposer

decomposer

An organism that eats dead plants or animals.

herbivore

herbivore

An animal that only eats plants

carnivore

carnivore

An animal that only eats meat

omnivore

omnivore

An animal that eats both plants and meat

bear

raccoon

skunk

predator

predator

An animal that naturally preys on other animals

cougar

snakehawk

prey

prey

An animal hunted or caught for food

mouse

snakedeer

SO…

WHAT’S FOR

DINNER?

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