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| Producer | Plants
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| Consumer | organism in nutriton cycle
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| Herbivore | eats plants
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| Carnivore | eats meat
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| Omnivore | eats meat and plants
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| Detrivore | eats decay
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| Decomposer | decays and breaks down matter
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| Scavenger | eats the dead
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| Photosynthesis | process where plants create their own food
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| Epiflora | sea plants that live on the bottom of the sea
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| Epifauna | sea organisms that live on the bottom of the sea
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| Infauna | animals living in the sediments on the ocean floor
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| Sessile | fixed in one place, immoble
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| Taxonomy | the classification of organisms
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| Holdfast | attaches the plant to rocky reefs on the oceans bottom
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| Phylogentic Classification | A phylogenetic tree or evolutionary tree is a branching diagram or "tree" showing the inferred evolutionary relationships...
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| Scientific name | name issued to organisms by scientists upon discovery
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| Nekton | free swimming organisms
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| Benthos | flora and fauna found on ocean floor
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| Plankton | The small and microscopic organisms drifting or floating in the sea or fresh water
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| Zooplankton | animal plankton
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| Phytoplankton | plant plankton
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| Diatoms | single celled algae
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| Dinoflagellates | single celled organisms with two flagella
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| Holoplankton | organisms that remain planktonic for entire life
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| Meroplankton | planktonic for only parrt of their life
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| Megaplankton | extra large zoo plankton
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| Pelagic Zone | Any water in the sea that is not close to the bottom or near to the shore
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| Euphotic Zone | depth of water exposed to light
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| Aphotic Zone | no light penetrates water
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| Filter Feeder | Organisms that gains nutrition by filtering the nutrients in surrounding water and ingesting them.
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