1. Vocab sort definitions
Notebook page 163

2. Animal that hunts other animals for food.
Predator
Animal that hunts other animals for food.

3. Animal that is hunted and eaten for food.
Prey
Animal that is hunted and eaten for food.

4. Living and non-living and how they interact
Ecosystem
Living and non-living and how they interact

5. Feeding Relationship
Expressed through a food chain – movement of energy from organism to organism (ex: mom and baby bird)

6. Abiotic
Non-living

7. Biotic
Living

8. Producer
Autotroph, self-producing, makes own food and is the starting point of the food chain

9. Heterotroph, relies/feeds on other organisms for food
Consumer
Heterotroph, relies/feeds on other organisms for food

10. Decomposer
Organisms that breaks down dead/decaying matter into soil (bacteria, fungi)

11. 1st; in food chain an animal that feeds on plants; herbivore
Primary consumer
1st; in food chain an animal that feeds on plants; herbivore

12. 2nd; in food chain, a carnivore that feeds only on herbivores
Secondary consumer
2nd; in food chain, a carnivore that feeds only on herbivores

13. Tertiary consumer
In food chain, topmost level carnivore that feeds on other carnivores (secondary consumers)

14. Food Chain
Movement of energy from producer to consumer to decomposer and back to the producer.

15. Herbivore
Eats plants only

16. Carnivore
Eats animals only.

17. Omnivore
Eats plants and animals.

18. Vocab Notecard – large 5 x 8 – when you finish worksheet
Two Sides: Use both Sides
Two Vocabulary words – one on each side, largely at the top
Write the definition for the word.
Use the word correctly in a sentence with correct punctuation and capitalization.
Draw an illustration for your vocab word.
Use the entire space provided on the card.
Must be neat and colored.