| A | B |
|---|
| nutrients | the parts of food that give your body energy |
| absorb | take in; soak up |
| glucose | a type of sugar |
| photosynthesis | how plants make food from sunlight |
| produce | make |
| producers | plants that can make their own food |
| consumers | animals that must eat other living things for food |
| food chain | how the sun's energy flows from plants to animals |
| primary | first |
| secondary | second |
| tertiary | third |
| scavengers | animals that eat dead animals |
| opportunistic feeders | animals that feed on any food they find |
| processed food | food that came in a package and had ingredients added to it |
| organic food | food grown naturally without chemicals or pesticides |
| food web | many food chains together |
| decomposers | they break down dead material so it can become part of the soil (ex. bacteria, mushrooms) |
| pesticide | chemical made to kill insects |
