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 Important words to remember when studying food chains and food webs are producer, herbivore, carnivore, omnivore, first level consumer, second level consumer, third level consumer, predator and prey.


                                               

plant
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squirrel
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owl
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mouse
www.defra.gov.uk
Producer
 Consumer
 Predator
 Prey
 
Producer- plants that use light from the sun to produce their own food.
Herbivore- an animal that eats plants.
Carnivore- an animal that eats animals/meat.
Omnivore- an animal that eats both plants and animals.
First level consumer- animals(herbivores) that eat plants.
Second level consumer- animals(carnivores) that eat first level consumers.
Third level consumer- bigger animals (carnivores) that eat second level consumers.
Predator- an animal that catches and eats other animals.
Prey- an animal that is caught and eaten by other animals.



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