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Consumers and Predator-Prey Relationships

Learn about the different types of consumers - carnivores, herbivores, and omnivores - and their role in ecosystems. Explore predator-prey relationships and how they contribute to maintaining a healthy balance in nature.

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Consumers and Predator-Prey Relationships

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  1. Types of Consumers and Predator/Prey Relationships Lesson Miss Sophia Lewton 6th Grade Science

  2. Consumers • Cannot make their own food. • Work with producers and decomposers to make up the food chain for their ecosystem. • 3 types

  3. Type 1: Carnivore • Eat only other animals

  4. Type 2: Herbivores Eat only plants and plant products

  5. Type 3: Omnivore • Eat both plants and animals

  6. Predator/Prey Relationships • Consumers play another role in their ecosystem. • Helps to maintain a healthy balance among different animals. • Change and adapt together

  7. Predator Prey Examples

  8. Predator Prey Examples

  9. References • http://www.freeclipartpictures.com/ • http://www.saburchill.com/chapters/chap0006.html • http://www.nhptv.org/Natureworks/nwep10.htm • http://www.arcytech.org/java/population/facts_foodchain.html • http://classroomclipart.com • http://necsi.org/projects/evolution/co-evolution/pred-prey/co-evolution_predator.html • www.freeplaymusic.com

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