Bidy Flashcards
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Oxygen
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A gas in the air (and water )that animals need to breathe in;made up of particles with two oxygen atoms. Plants prodouce oxygen as part of photosynthesis.
2
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Cellular Respiration
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The chemical reaction involving oxygen that moves the energy in glucose into the compound ATP. The body is able to use the energy contained in the ATP.
3
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Glucose
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Simple carbohydrates and the simplest form of sugar .
4
Q
Decomposer
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an organism, especially a soil bacterium, fungus, or invertebrate, that decomposes organic material.
5
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Detrivoure
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an animal which feeds on dead organic material, especially plant detritus.
