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Chapter 9 Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Photosynthesis | Were an plant uses sunlight and water to make there own food |
| Autotroph | An orgnisims that makes it's own food |
| Heteroph | A organism that cannot make it own food such as the zebra or lion, it is called an consumer |
| Chlorophyll | The main pigment for photosynthesis |
| Producer | Organisms that can make there own food by using Photosynthesis |
| Consumer | an orgnims that relies on feeding off of another consumer to get it's energy |
| Herbivores | consumers that eat only plants |
| Carnivores | Consumer that eat only animals such as wolves, snakes, and walruses |
| Omnivores | consumer that eat both plants and animals such as bears |
| Scavenger | organims that eats meat off of an already eat off of carcus |
| Decompeser | Breaks down dead orgnim sand releases he nuritnets back into the ground |
| Food Chain | One way how too show how energy flows in an ecosystem |
| Food Web | Conists of may over lapping food chians in an ecostyem |
| Energy Pyramid | Shows the amount of energy that flows from one feeding level to another |
| Evaprotion | Were water encporates or turns nto steam |
| Condesation | the procees were gas changes into liquid |
| precaition | when it rains |
| Nitrogen fixation | procees of cahging nitrogen into usable nitrogen |
| Biome | where animals live |
| climate | how warm or cold somthing is |
| Dersert | where sand is everywhere |
| Rain Forest | Where foret see a lot of rain |
| emergent layer | where sunlight can reach up to 70 meters |
| canopy | where the tree tops block he sunlight |
| understory | where plants grow benths trees |
| Grassland | flatlands |
| savnna | recives as munch as taking 12 centmeter of rain an year |
| Deciduous trees | the trees that grow new leaves every year |
| Boreal forest | are desne frorest |
| coniferous trees | there are everygreen trees |
| tundra | where alot of snow is |
| permafrost | the first frost of the year |
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