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Unit 3 Vocab words

VocabDefinition
Decomposers Special group of organisms that are capable of breaking down dead or dying tissues of other species
Tertiary Consumers They re level 4 consumers,a carnivore at the topmost level in a food chain that feeds on other carnivores. Ex: coyotes
Secondary Consumers They are level 3 consumers,are animals that eat primary consumers. These are usually carnivores.
Primary Consumers An animal that eats grass and other green plants in a food chain; an herbivore.
Producers Level 1 producers that make their own nutrients. Ex: brine flies and shrimp
kinetic energy energy of motion
potential energy energy that is stored due to an objects position of arrangement
thermal energy kinetic energy that produce heat
calorie amount of energy required to raise the tempreture of 1 gram of water by 1 degree
ATP When a phosphate group is pulled away during a chemical reaction, energy is released.
chemical work building large molecules(proteins)
mechanical work contraction of a muscle
transport work pumping solutes(ions) across a cellular membrane
Heterotroph an organism that cannot fix carbon and uses organic carbon for growth ex: carnivores, herbivores
autotroph A producer, it uses energy to make protein, fats, carbohydrates
chloroplast The cellular organelle where photosynthesis takes place
chlorophyll chemical compounds found in Chloroplasts that gives the organelles a green color
stroma a thick liquid in the inner membrane
thylakoids in the stroma, they are disk-shaped sacs
Light reactions convert the energy in sunlight to chemical energy
Calvin cycle makes sugar from the atoms in carbon dioxide plus the hydrogen ions and high-energy electrons carried by NADPH
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