A | B |
energy | the power living things need to keep themselves alive |
food chain | shows how energy passes from one organism to another |
producer | a plant; an organism that makes its own food |
consumer | animals; an organism that eats other organisms |
food web | a series of intersecting food chains within an ecosystem |
herbivore | animal that eats only plants |
carnivore | animal that eats only meat |
omnivore | animal that eats both plants and animals |
predator | the animal that hunts and eats another animal |
prey | the animal being hunted for food |