Grade 5 Imagine It Vocabulary Unit 2 Lesson 5
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 food chain | series of steps in an ecosystem in which organisms transfer energy by eating and being eaten |
| food web | The pattern of overlapping food chains in an ecosystem |
| ecosystem | all the living and nonliving things that interact in an area |
| absorbs | takes in |
| algae | simple living things that are composed of one or more cells; most are plants that do not have roots or flowers |
| ridges | raised,narrow strips |
| predators | animals that hunt other animals for food |
| scavenger | animal that eats only dead organisms |
| omnivores | an organism that eats both plants and animals. |
| diet | the usual food and drink consumed by an organism (person or animal) |
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