Ecology Terms The ones you have to know. Producer: An organism that can make its own food for energy.

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Ecology Terms The ones you have to know

Producer: An organism that can make its own food for energy.

Plants

Protists/ algae

Chemosynthetic Bacteria

Producers A.K.A: Autotrophs Plants

Consumer: An organism that consumes/ eats other organisms to obtain energy – A.K.A : Heterotrophs

Primary Consumers

Primary consumers A.K.A Herbivores Plant eaters

Secondary Consumer

Tertiary Consumer

Secondary and Tertiary Consumers A.K.A Omnivores: eats animal and plant material Carnivores: eats animal material

Decomposer An organism that breaks down the material from other dead and dying organisms for energy

Fungi/ Bacteria

Decomposers A.K.A Fungi Bacteria

Predator An organism that kills another organism for energy

Prey Organisms killed for energy

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