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Eco. Vocabulary

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Energy from the sun enters an ecosystem when a plant uses sunlight to make sugar molecules   Photosynthesis  
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An organism that makes its own food   Produceer  
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Organisms that get their energy by eating other organisms   Consumers  
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Some consumers get their food by breaking down dead organisms   Decomposers  
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a sequence in which energy is transferred from one organism to the next as each organ- ism eats another organism.   Food Chain  
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shows many feeding relationships that are possible in an ecosystem.   Food Web  
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The only organisms that can fix atmospheric nitrogen into chemical compounds are a few species of bacteria   Nitrogen-fixing Bacteria  
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a type of succession that occurs on a surface where no ecosystem existed before.   Primary Succession  
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the more common type of succession, occurs on a surface where an ecosystem has previously existed.   Secondary Succession  
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The first organisms to colonize any newly available area and begin the process of ecological succession.   Pioneer Species  
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