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Omnivore, 3rd Consumer, 3rd Heterotroph, Predator& Prey: Blacktail Jack Rabbit

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Omnivore, 3rd Consumer, 3rd Heterotroph, Predator& Prey: Blacktail Jack Rabbit

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The black-tailed jackrabbit, also known as the American desert hare, is a common hare of the western United States and Mexico, where it is found at elevations from sea level up to 10,000 ft.

-this is on the 4th tropic level because it eats meats and plants and gets energy from small animals it finds to live off of, this is how it gets its energy.

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a member of a large group of unicellular microorganisms that have cell walls but lack organelles and an organized nucleus, including some that can cause disease.

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an insect of an order distinguished by forewings typically modified into hard wing cases that cover and protect the hind wings and abdomen.

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a woody plant that is smaller than a tree and has several main stems arising at or near the ground.

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Herbivore, 2nd Consumer, 2nd Heterotroph, Predator& Prey: Wood Rat

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Herbivore, 2nd Consumer, 2nd Heterotroph, Predator& Prey: Wood Rat

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another term for pack rat.

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Omnivore, 3rd Consumer, 3rd Heterotroph, Predator& Prey:  Raven

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Omnivore, 3rd Consumer, 3rd Heterotroph, Predator& Prey:  Raven

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a large heavily built crow with mainly black plumage, feeding chiefly on carrion.

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Carnivores, 4th Consumer, 4th Heterotroph, Predator& Prey: Gray Fox

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Carnivores, 4th Consumer, 4th Heterotroph, Predator& Prey: Gray Fox

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The gray fox has pointed ears, a pointed muzzle and long hooked claws.

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Carnivore,  5th Consumer, 5th Heterotroph, APEX Predator: Wolf

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Carnivore,  5th Consumer, 5th Heterotroph, APEX Predator: Wolf

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wild carnivorous mammal of the dog family, living and hunting in packs. It is native to both Eurasia and North America, but has been widely exterminated.

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a scavenging bird of prey.

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Omnivore, 2nd Consumer, 2nd Heterotroph, Predator& Prey: Horned Lizard

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Omnivore, 2nd Consumer, 2nd Heterotroph, Predator& Prey: Horned Lizard

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a reptile that typically has a long body and tail, four legs, movable eyelids, and a rough, scaly, or spiny skin.

-this is on the 4th tropic level because it eats meats and plants and gets energy from small animals it finds to live off of, this is how it gets its energy.

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Carnivore,  5th Consumer, 5th Heterotroph, APEX Predator: Wolf

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Carnivore,  5th Consumer, 5th Heterotroph, APEX Predator: Wolf

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wild carnivorous mammal of the dog family, living and hunting in packs. It is native to both Eurasia and North America, but has been widely exterminated.

-this an apex predator because no other animals other than man can eat it.

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a member of a large group of unicellular microorganisms that have cell walls but lack organelles and an organized nucleus, including some that can cause disease.

-this is a decomposer because if they weren't in the ecosystem, plants would get the nutrients needed and waste would pile up

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a myriad invertebrate with an elongated body composed of many segments, most of which bear two pairs of legs

-this is a detritivore because it gets rid of decaying organic matter left by other organisms.

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a burrowing annelid worm that lives in the soil.

-this is a detritivore because it gets rid of decaying organic matter left by other organisms.

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an insect of an order distinguished by forewings typically modified into hard wing cases that cover and protect the hind wings and abdomen.

-this is a detritivore because it gets rid of decaying organic matter left by other organisms.

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Producer, Autotroph, Prey: Ground Plants

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Producer, Autotroph, Prey: Ground Plants

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Ground cover or ground cover is any plant that grows over an area of ground.

-this is a producer because it's gets good and energy from the sun, it's self nourished.

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vegetation consisting of typically short plants with long narrow leaves, growing wild or cultivated on lawns and pasture, and as a fodder crop.

-this is a producer because it's gets good and energy from the sun, it's self nourished.

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a woody plant that is smaller than a tree and has several main stems arising at or near the ground.

-this is a producer because it's gets good and energy from the sun, it's self nourished.

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a succulent plant with a thick, fleshy stem that typically bears spines, lacks leaves, and has brilliantly colored flowers.

-this is a producer because it's gets good and energy from the sun, it's self nourished.

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Herbivore, 2nd Consumer, 2nd Heterotroph, Predator& Prey: Ant

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Herbivore, 2nd Consumer, 2nd Heterotroph, Predator& Prey: Ant

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a small insect, often with a sting, that usually lives in a complex social colony with one or more breeding queens.

-this is on the 3rd trophic level because it only eats plants and revives energy from the plants it eats.

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Herbivore, 2nd Consumer, 2nd Heterotroph, Predator& Prey: Kangaroo Rat

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Herbivore, 2nd Consumer, 2nd Heterotroph, Predator& Prey: Kangaroo Rat

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having short forelimbs, large hind limbs used for leaping, and a long tapered tail.

-this is on the 3rd trophic level because it only eats plants and revives energy from the plants it eats.

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Herbivore, 2nd Consumer, 2nd Heterotroph, Predator& Prey: Wood Rat

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Herbivore, 2nd Consumer, 2nd Heterotroph, Predator& Prey: Wood Rat

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another term for pack rat.

-this is on the 3rd trophic level because it only eats plants and revives energy from the plants it eats.

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Herbivore, 2nd Consumer, 2rd Heterotroph: Antelope Squirrel

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Herbivore, 2nd Consumer, 2rd Heterotroph: Antelope Squirrel

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an agile tree-dwelling rodent with a bushy tail, typically feeding on nuts and seeds.

-this is on the 3rd trophic level because it only eats plants and revives energy from the plants it eats.

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Omnivore, 3rd Consumer, 3rd Heterotroph, Predator& Prey:  Armadillo

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Omnivore, 3rd Consumer, 3rd Heterotroph, Predator& Prey:  Armadillo

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a nocturnal omnivorous mammal that has large claws for digging and a body covered in bony plates.

-this is on the 4th tropic level because it eats meats and plants and It relies on the smaller animals in the desert for food & energy.

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Omnivore, 3rd Consumer, 3rd Heterotroph, Predator& Prey:  Raven

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Omnivore, 3rd Consumer, 3rd Heterotroph, Predator& Prey:  Raven

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a large heavily built crow with mainly black plumage, feeding chiefly on carrion.

-this is on the 4th tropic level because it eats meats and plants and It eats the smaller animals in the desert..it is preyed on but also known as a predator.

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Omnivore, 3rd Consumer, 3rd Heterotroph, Predator& Prey: Coyote

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Omnivore, 3rd Consumer, 3rd Heterotroph, Predator& Prey: Coyote

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a wolflike wild dog native to North America.

-this is on the 4th tropic level because it eats meats and plants and eats the smaller things and alos receives energy from consuming the smaller animals and plants.

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Carnivores, 4th Consumer, 4th Heterotroph, Predator& Prey: Kit Fox 

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Carnivores, 4th Consumer, 4th Heterotroph, Predator& Prey: Kit Fox 

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a small nocturnal fox with a yellowish-gray back and large, close-set ears, found in the deserts and plains of the southwestern US.

-this is on the 5th tropic level because it is a carnivore and it eats meats that it finds in the desert and that's how it gets energy.

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Carnivores, 4th Consumer, 4th Heterotroph, Predator& Prey: Wild Cat

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Carnivores, 4th Consumer, 4th Heterotroph, Predator& Prey: Wild Cat

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a small native Eurasian and African cat that is typically gray with black markings and a bushy tail, noted for its ferocity.

-this is on the 5th tropic level because it is a carnivore and consumes other small animals and retrieves energy from eating them.

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Carnivores, 4th Consumer, 4th Heterotroph, Predator& Prey: Gray Fox

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Carnivores, 4th Consumer, 4th Heterotroph, Predator& Prey: Gray Fox

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The gray fox has pointed ears, a pointed muzzle and long hooked claws.

-this is on the 5th tropic level because it is a carnivore and it gets energy from eating the other animals it catches and consumes.