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1 Food Web

2 Food Chain Food Chain: process in which every animal/plant depends on another for food

3 Herbivore: an animal that only eats plants
Ex: bunnies, deer, and sheep

4 Carnivore: An animal that only eats meat
Ex: lions, leopards, and foxes

5 Omnivore: an animal that eats both plants and meat
Ex: Humans, bears, mice

6 Autotrophs: organism that makes its own food
Making their own food is called photosynthesis

7 Photosynthesis Photosynthesis is where plants make their own food
This gives the plants energy to survive

8 Heterotrophs: they get energy through the food they eat such as plants and animals!

9 Decomposers: organisms that break down dead things
Ex: Molds, worms, and flies

10 Keystone species: important species in an environment
Without keystone species the area they live in will change Ex: alligators, lions, and bees

11 Help! The forest is home to a lot of animals
We can help save them by not cutting down trees from the forest It is called deforestation when we cut down the forest trees!


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