FOOD WEB

Producer: organism on the food chain that can produce its own energy and nutrients. Examples: grasses, Jackalberry tree, Acacia tree
Primary consumer/herbivore: organism that eats mainly plants. Examples: cows, impalas, warthogs, zebras
Secondary consumer/carnivore: organism that eats meat. Examples: leopard, lion
Omnivore: organism that eats a variety of organisms, including plants, animals, and fungi. Examples: humans, aardvarks
Decomposer/detritivores: organisms that break down dead plant and animal material and waste and release it as energy and nutrients in the ecosystem. Examples: bacteria, fungi, termites
Scavenger: animal that eats dead or rotting animal flesh. Examples: vultures, hyenas
Insectivore: organism that mostly eats insects. Example: Pangolin