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1

chlorophyll

green pigment that traps energy from the sun.

<p>green pigment that traps energy from the sun.</p>
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energy (organisms)

chemicals found in food

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chloroplasts

part of a leaf that turns energy from the sun into chemical energy for the plant to use.

<p>part of a leaf that turns energy from the sun into chemical energy for the plant to use.</p>
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natural resources

resources from earth.

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photosynthesis

the process of plants using the energy from sun to make their own food.

<p>the process of plants using the energy from sun to make their own food.</p>
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plant

a producer

<p>a producer</p>
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solar energy

energy that comes from the sun

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ecosystem

all the living and nonliving things in an area that interract with each other

<p>all the living and nonliving things in an area that interract with each other</p>
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producer

an organism that makes its own food

<p>an organism that makes its own food</p>
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organism

one living thing

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decomposer

organisms that breaks down dead or decaying organisms and returns nutrients to the soil

<p>organisms that breaks down dead or decaying organisms and returns nutrients to the soil</p>
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consumer

an organism that eats other living things to get energy

<p>an organism that eats other living things to get energy</p>
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food web

a model that shows many different feeding relationships among living things.

<p>a model that shows many different feeding relationships among living things.</p>
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bacteria

a decomposer

<p>a decomposer</p>
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carnivore

meat eater

<p>meat eater</p>
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decomposer

organism that breaks down dead organisms and puts nutrients back into the soil.

<p>organism that breaks down dead organisms and puts nutrients back into the soil.</p>
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energy pyramid

a model that shows the available amount of energy in each trophic layer in an ecosystem

<p>a model that shows the available amount of energy in each trophic layer in an ecosystem</p>
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food chain

A food chain shows how food and energy passes from one organism to another in an ecosystem.

<p>A food chain shows how food and energy passes from one organism to another in an ecosystem.</p>
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herbivore

plant eater

<p>plant eater</p>
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omnivore

eats both plants and animals

<p>eats both plants and animals</p>
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parasite

an organism that lives in or on another organism and harms it

<p>an organism that lives in or on another organism and harms it</p>
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predator

an animal that hunts and eats another animal

<p>an animal that hunts and eats another animal</p>
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prey

an animal that runs away from the predator who is hunting them

<p>an animal that runs away from the predator who is hunting them</p>
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community

a group of different populations that live together

<p>a group of different populations that live together</p>
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environment

all the living and nonliving things that surround an organism

<p>all the living and nonliving things that surround an organism</p>
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niche

the place or job that an organism has in its habitat

<p>the place or job that an organism has in its habitat</p>
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plankton

a producer that lives in the water and provides us with the most oxygen

<p>a producer that lives in the water and provides us with the most oxygen</p>
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carbon dioxide

what we breathe out that plants take in for photosynthesis

<p>what we breathe out that plants take in for photosynthesis</p>
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scavenger

an animal that eats dead animals

<p>an animal that eats dead animals</p>