1. FOOD CHAIN
A food chain shows how each living thing gets its food.

2. PRODUCERS
Plants are called PRODUCERS because they are able to use light energy from the Sun to produce food.

3. CONSUMERS
Animals cannot produce their own food so they must eat plants and/or animals. They are called CONSUMERS.

4. DECOMPOSER
Bacteria and fungi that feed on decaying matter.

5. Types of CONSUMERS HERBIVORES CARNIVORES OMNIVORES
Animals that eat ONLY PLANTS
CARNIVORES
Animals that eat OTHER ANIMALS
OMNIVORES
Animals and people that eat BOTH animals and plants