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SCIENCE STACKS #1
MAY 9TH - MAY 13TH
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| biotic matter | matter that makes up the living and dead organisms in an ecosystem |
| carbon | a type of atom (a tiny piece) that makes up molecules such as carbon dioxide and energy storage molecules |
| carbon dioxide | a molecule made of carbon and oxygen atoms |
| consumer | an organism that needs to eat in order to get energy storage molecules (such as starch and fat) |
| abiotic matter | matter that makes up the nonliving parts of an ecosystem, such as air, water, and rocks |
| ecosystem | all the living and nonliving things interacting in a particular area |
| energy storage molecule | a molecule that organisms can use to release the energy they need to survive |
| photosynthesis | the process by which plants and other producers use energy from sunlight to change carbon dioxide and water into oxygen and glucose (an energy storage molecule) |
| producer | an organism that can make its own energy storage molecules (such as glucose) |
| system | a set of interacting parts forming a complex whole |
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