Chapter 5
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| Photosynthesis | Process through wich sunlight makes sugar molecules and oxygen; 6CO(2) + 6H(2)O + Solar Energy -> C(6)H(12)O(6) + 6O(2)
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| Producer | Makes it's own food
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| Autotrophs | Self-Feeders; Producers
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| Consumers | Gets energy from other organisms and indirectly from sunlight
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| Heterotrophs | Other feeders; consumers
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| Carnivores | Flesh eaters
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| Cellular Respiration | Process of breaking down food to create energy. C(6)H(12)O(6) + 6O(2)-> 6CO(2) + 6H(2)O + Energy
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| Heterotrohs | Other feeders
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| Ominvores | Eaters of all
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| Food chain | Sequence of energy transfer from one organism to the next
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| Food Web | Shows many feeding relationships that are possible in an ecosystem
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| Trophic Level | Each step in the transfer of energy through a food chain or food web in an ecosystem
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| Carbon Cycle | Process by which carbon is processed through the atmosphere, land, water and organisms
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| Carbonates | Converted carbon makes up hard parts of bones and shell
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| Carbon sinks | Carbon Reservoirs largest is limestone
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| Fossil Fuels | Deposits of coal, oil, and natural gasfrom plants and animals that died millions of years ago
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| Nitrogen-Fixing Bacteria | Organisms that can take transform Nitrogen into a useable form for plants
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| Nirtogen Cycle | Process in which nitrogen is transformed between atmosphere, bacteria and other organisms.
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| Legumes | Has nodules on roots from Nitrogen fixing bacteria on roots. Peas, beans and clovers
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| Proteins | Used to build new cells.
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| Phosphorus cycle | Movement of phosphorus from environment to organisms and then back to environment
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| Algal bloom | Excess nitrogen and phosphorus in an aquatic ecosystem or nearby waterway can cause rapid and over abundant growth of algae.
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| Ecological Succession | Gradual process of change and replacement of the types of species in a community
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| Primary Succession | Occurs on surfaces where NO ecosystem existed before
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| Secondary Succession | More common, occurs in ecosystems where life existed before it has been disturbed or disrutped by humans, animals or natrual disasters
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| Pioneer Species | First organisms to colonize any newly available area and begin the process of ecological succession
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| Climax Community | When community is final and stable
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| Old Field Succession | Another type of secondary succesion occurs on abandoned farmland
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| Lichens | A pioneer species that is colorful, flaky and seen on bare rocks and trees
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| Bacteria | A pioneer species and that helps break down organisms
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| Decomposer | Consumers that get food by breaking down dead organisms such as bacteria and fungi. They allow nutrients in rotting material to return to the soil, water, and air
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| Carbohydrates | Sugar Molecules
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