Energy & Matter Flow
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| Food chain | the pathway of energy transfer through various stages as a result of the feeding patterns of a series of organisms
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| Food web | a diagram that shows the complex feeding relationships between organisms in an ecosystem
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| Trophic levels | one of the steps in a food chain or food pyramid; examples include producers and primary, secondary, and tertiary consumers
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| biomass | total dry mass of all organisms in a given area
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| Energy pyramid | a triangular diagram that shows an ecosystem's loss of energy, which results as energy passes through the ecosystem's food chain
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| Producer | an organism that can make organic molecules from inorganic molecules through photosynthesis or chemosynthesis
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| Primary consumer | an organism that is usually a herbivore, feeding on plants or other photosynthetic/chemosynthetic organisms
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| Secondary consumer | an organism that is a carnivore, specifically feeding on herbivores
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| Tertiary consumer | an organism that is on the top of the food chain, feeding on other carnivores
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| Omnivore | an organism that eats both plants and animals
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| Carnivore | an organism that eats animals
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| Herbivore | an organism that eats only plants
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