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Ecosystems


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Producerliving things that make their own food
Consumerliving things that eat other living things
Herbivoreconsumers that eat producers
Carnivoreconsumers that eat other consumers
Decomposerliving things that get energy by breaking down dead things
Omnivoreanimals that eat both producers and consumers
Scavengeran animal that eats dead animals, but does not kill them itself
Ecosystemthe living and non-living things in an environment
Symbiosisa partnership between living things
Mutualisma symbiotic relationship where both partners benefit
Commensalisma symbiotic relationship where one partner benefits and the other isn't affected
Parasitisma symbiotic relationship where one partner benefits and the other is harmed
Hostthe animal that is the source of food for the parasite
Food Chainthe path by which energy is passed from one living thing to another
Food Webthe combined food chains in an area