concepts of photosynthesis and food chains/webs
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| stomata | small openings in the bottom of leaves
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| chlorophyll | a green pigment in plant chloroplasts that is important in photosynthesis
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| photosynthesis | the process during which a plant's chlorophyll traps light energy and sugars are produced
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| respiration | a series of chemical reactions that breaks down food molecules and releases energy
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| producer | an organism that use an outside energy source to make energy-rich molecules
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| consumer | an organism that cannot make their own energy-rich molecules
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| symbiosis | any close relationship between species
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| mutualism | a symbiotic relationship in which both species benefit
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| commensalism | a symbiotic relationship in which one organism benefits and the other is not affected
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| parasitism | a symbiotic relationship in which one organism benefits and the other is harmed
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| niche | the ways an organism survives, obtains food and shelter, and avoids danger
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| decomposer | an organism that consumes wastes and dead organisms
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| carnivore | an animal that feeds on other animals
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| herbivore | a plant eater
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| omnivore | an animal that consumes both plants and other animals
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| prey | a consumer captured and eaten by another consumer
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| predator | a consumer who captures and eats other consumer
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| epidermis | the outer layer of a leaf
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| palisade layer | inner layer of a leaf where most of the food is made
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| spongy layer | inner layer of a leaf where carbon dioxide and water vapor needed to make food are stored
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