the process by which plants use energy from the sun to make food.

a living thing that uses photosynthesis to make its own food.

plant cell organelle that coverts sunlight into energy.

The process by which oxygen and glucose undergo a complex series of reactions inside cells

a living thing that consumes another living thing.

an animal that eats only plant and plant materials.

an animal that only eats other animals.

an animal that eats both plants and other animals.

a type of consumer that feeds on dead plant and animal material.

a living thing that breaks down dead material, and releases nutrients back into the environment.

a group of organisms of the same species who live in the same area at the same time.

a group of populations living and interacting with each other in an area.

an ecosystem is the living and nonliving elements of an area.

the environment in which a species normally lives or thww location of a living organisim.

living part of an organism's habitat

nonliving part of an organiam's habitat.

an animal that feeds on plants.

an animal that feed on a primary consumer.

the arrangement of living things in an order which each uses the next as a source of food.

a food web is a combination of all of the food chains in an ecosystem.

a diagram to show how the amount of energy available changes at each step of the food chain.

vaporization occurring at the surface of a liquid.

change in state from a gas to a liquid.

water that falls from a cloud in the from of rqain,snow, sleet or hail.

animal that hunts and kills other animals for food.

animal that is hunted and eaten by the predator.

the maximum amount of living things an ecosystem can support.

whatever resource is inn shortest supply compared to the amount needed for growth.

the natural condition of an ecosystem in which the resources and living things stay the same over a long period of time.

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ecosystems

Question	Answer
photosynthesis	the process by which plants use energy from the sun to make food.
Producer	a living thing that uses photosynthesis to make its own food.
Chloroplast	plant cell organelle that coverts sunlight into energy.
Celllula Respiration	The process by which oxygen and glucose undergo a complex series of reactions inside cells
consumer	a living thing that consumes another living thing.
herbivore	an animal that eats only plant and plant materials.
carnivore	an animal that only eats other animals.
omnivore	an animal that eats both plants and other animals.
scavenger	a type of consumer that feeds on dead plant and animal material.
decomposer	a living thing that breaks down dead material, and releases nutrients back into the environment.
organism	a living thing.
population	a group of organisms of the same species who live in the same area at the same time.
community	a group of populations living and interacting with each other in an area.
ecossystem	an ecosystem is the living and nonliving elements of an area.
habitat	the environment in which a species normally lives or thww location of a living organisim.
biotic factors	living part of an organism's habitat
abiotic factors	nonliving part of an organiam's habitat.
primary consumer	an animal that feeds on plants.
secondary consumer	an animal that feed on a primary consumer.
food chain	the arrangement of living things in an order which each uses the next as a source of food.
food web	a food web is a combination of all of the food chains in an ecosystem.
energy pyramid	a diagram to show how the amount of energy available changes at each step of the food chain.
evaporation	vaporization occurring at the surface of a liquid.
condensation	change in state from a gas to a liquid.
precipitation	water that falls from a cloud in the from of rqain,snow, sleet or hail.
predator	animal that hunts and kills other animals for food.
prey	animal that is hunted and eaten by the predator.
carrying capacity	the maximum amount of living things an ecosystem can support.
limiting factors	whatever resource is inn shortest supply compared to the amount needed for growth.
balance of nature	the natural condition of an ecosystem in which the resources and living things stay the same over a long period of time.

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