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: A '''consumer''' might eat a producer, or it might eat another '''consumer'''.
 
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A [[Alive|living]] thing that eats other [[Alive|living]] things for [[food]].
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===Examples===
 
===Examples===
 
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| style="height:20px; width:600px; text-align:center;" |In this food chain the [[grass]] is the [[producer]] and the grasshopper, baboon and cheetah are all [[Consumer|consumers]].
 
| style="height:20px; width:600px; text-align:center;" |In this food chain the [[grass]] is the [[producer]] and the grasshopper, baboon and cheetah are all [[Consumer|consumers]].
 
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==Key Stage 3==
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===Meaning===
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A '''consumer''' is an [[organism]] that feeds off other [[organisms]].

Revision as of 13:41, 16 August 2018

Key Stage 2

Meaning

A consumer is a creature the eats other creatures.

About Consumers

A consumer might eat a producer, or it might eat another consumer.


Examples

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In this food chain the bush is the producer and the gazelle and cheetah are consumers.
FoodChain4.png
In this food chain the grass is the producer and the grasshopper, baboon and cheetah are all consumers.


Key Stage 3

Meaning

A consumer is an organism that feeds off other organisms.