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==Key Stage 3==
===Meaning===
An '''apex predator''' is an [[animal]] which hunts and kills other [[animal]]s but is not hunted or killed by any others.

===About Apex Predators===
: '''Apex predators''' may be a [[Top Carnivore|top carnivore]]s but not all [[Top Carnivore|top carnivore]]s are [[predator]]s, some are [[scavenger]]s.

==Key Stage 4==
===Meaning===
An '''apex predator''' is an [[animal]] which hunts and kills other [[animal]]s but is not hunted or killed by any others.

===About Apex Predators===
: '''Apex predators''' may be a [[Top Carnivore|top carnivore]]s but not all [[Top Carnivore|top carnivore]]s are [[predator]]s, some are [[scavenger]]s.
: '''Apex predators''' often occupy the highest [[Trophic Level|trophic level]] in a [[Food Chain|food chain]] or [[Food Web|food web]].

===References===
====AQA====
:[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/0008158754/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=0008158754&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=27ad53b0283feeff7fc5ae04a9e205f49 ''Apex predator, page 330-1, GCSE Biology; Student Book, Collins, AQA']