1. Producer Consumer Herbivore Omnivore Carnivore

2. 23. producer- An organism that can make its own food Any organism that can perform photosynthesis is a producer All plants are producers Both the wheat and the tree are producers

3. What about a venus fly trap? Yes, it is a producer because it performs photosynthesis

4. 24. Consumer- An organism that obtains energy by feeding on other organisms There are different types of consumers For instance… An elephant doesn’t eat the same thing as a ….. Bird, which doesn’t eat the same thing as a....... Lion!!!

5. 25. Herbivore- A consumer that eats only plants Can you name some herbivores?

6. 26. Carnivore- A consumer that eats only animals Can you name some carnivores?

7. 27. Omnivore- A consumer that eats both plants and animals Humans are omnivores, what are some others?

8. More examples of consumers: A fox is a consumer, can you name what kind of consumer it is? *a fox is an omnivore! What about a deer? *a deer is an herbivore Now, what about a dog???

9. Were you right? A dog is a true carnivore, however, since dogs have been domesticated sometimes they are classified as omnivores How do we know it is a true carnivore, Look at a dogs teeth!

10. Types of consumers CONSUMERS HERBIVORES OMNIVORESCARNIVORES -rabbit -elephant -giraffe -humans -bears -foxes -crocodile -snakes -hyena