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Unit 2 Biology
Unit 2 Biology Vocabulary Words
Term | Definition |
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autotroph | A producer; a living organism that makes its own food using energy from light. |
population | refers to a group of one type of living organism |
producer | a living organism that makes its own food. |
consumer | a living organism that gets/eats food to survive |
heterotroph | a consumer; a living organism that needs to eat food to gain energy |
parasitism | a symbiotic relationship where one organism is harmed while the other organism benefits. |
mutualism | a symbiotic relationship where both organisms benefit |
decomposer | a living organism that breaks down waste or decaying material in order to get nutrients to stay alive. |