Carnivore - eats ONLY meat, Herbivore - eats ONLY plants, Omnivore - eats PLANTS & MEAT (animals), Producer - makes its own food and supplies food for primary consumers, Consumer - does not have to be a carnivore, but must be a heterotroph, Decomposer - breaks down DEAD organic matter and returns nutrients to soil, Photosynthesis - PROCESS that creates food from SUNLIGHT, CO2, and water, Organism - any living thing, Secondary Consumer - must be a carnivore or omnivore, Tertiary Consumer - usually a top predator (third level consumer), Food Web - All the possible interactions and exchanges of energy in an ecosystem, Food Chain - shows the flow of energy from one organism to the next, Organic - made of Carbon AND Hydrogen, Inorganic - missing Carbon and/or hydrogen, Carbohydrates - another name for sugars (gives us energy and fiber), Proteins - made of amino acids (muscles, hair, nails, antibodies, enzymes, +++), Lipids - FATS (cell membrane, insulation, cushioning, make up hormones, +++),

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