Consumer - An organism that must consume another organism for nutrients, Decomposer - Organisms that break down dead organism for its nutrients, Producer - An organism that obtains energy from the sun through the process of photosynthesis, Predator - An organism that hunts, kills, and consumes other organisms for food, Prey - An organism that is hunted, killed, and consumed by another for food, Herbivore - An organism that feeds only on plants, Carnivore - An organism that feeds on only other animals, Omnivore - An organism that feeds on plants and animals, Primary Consumer - An organism that gets its energy by feeding on the producers, Secondary Consumer - An organism that gets its energy by feeding on the primary consumer, Tertiary Consumer - An organism that gets its energy by feeding on the secondary consumer, Apex Predator - The top predator, Arrows - Represent the direction of the energy flow, Energy Pyramid - A model that shows the flow of energy from one trophic, or feeding, level to the next in an ecosystem, Photosynthesis - The process by which plants use sunlight to synthesize their food, glucose,

Flow of Energy Vocabulary

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