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Uses sunlight through photosynthesis to create their own food from carbon dioxide and water.

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Uses sunlight to convert inorganic materials like carbon dioxide and water into organic compounds through photosynthesis.

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Acts as a grazer at the base of the food web.

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Eats plants to obtain its energy directly from the plant life, placing it at the first consumer level in the food chain.

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Feeds on primary consumers while occupying the third trophic level.

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By consuming primary consumers, bluegills help control their populations and maintain the balance within the ecosystem.

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Due to having a powerful jaw and sharp teeth, eels are active predators that can easily capture and consume prey smaller than themselves.

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They obtain their nutrients by breaking down dead organic matter from animals and plants.