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Leaf              Sloth                               Jaguar                    Dung beetle















      Primary consumer                 Secondary consumer                Decomposer
      Primary consumers get their      Secondary consumers get           Decomposers break down
      energy by eating producers.      their energy by eating            and eat dead plants and
      Many primary consumers are       primary consumers. These          animals. This process
      animals called herbivores,       are carnivores—predators          makes nutrients that can
      which only eat plants.           that hunt and eat prey.           be absorbed by the soil.





                  Slug       Slugs eat plants    Hedgehog
                             and fungi
                                                                                    ?


                                                                                    Clue:
                                                                                These creatures
                                                                                are the larvae
                                                                                (young) of flies.


                                                               Bacteria recycle
               Deer                                      Tiger  dead animals       Bacteria












                                                              Fungi grow in
                                                Chameleon     moist, dark places   Fungi
                   ?


                  Clue:
             Keep an ear out for
             this creature’s song.




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                                                                                               Answers: A3   B4   C1
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