A creature that eats herbivores and/or plant matter
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What is a Decomposer?
An organism such as a bacterium or fungus, that breaks down dead tissue, which is then recycled to the environment
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What is an Ecosystem?
A community of plants and animals that interact with each other and their physical environment
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What is a Food chain?
The connections between different organisms (plants and animals) that rely on one another as their source of food
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What is a Food web?
A complex heirachy of plants and animals relying on each other for food
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Whats is Nutrient cyclng?
A set of processes whereby organisms extract minerals necessary for growth from soil and water, before passing them on through the food chain - and ultimately back to the soil and water
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What is a Global ecosystem?
Very large ecological areas on the earth's surface (or biomes), with fauna and flora (animals and plants) adapting to their environment. Example: Tropical Rainforest
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What is a Producer?
An organism or plant that is able to absorb energy from the sun through photosynthesis
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