Flow of Energy Flashcards

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Ecosystem

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A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.

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Producer

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A person, company, or country that makes, grows, or supplies goods or commodities for sale.

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consumer

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A person or a group who intends to order, orders, or uses purchased goods, products, or services primarily for personal, social, family, household and similar needs, not directly related to entrepreneurial or business activities.

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Decomposer

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An organism, especially a soil bacterium, fungus, or invertebrate, that decomposes organic material.

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Food Chain

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A hierarchical series of organisms each dependent on the next as a source of food.

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Food Web

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A system of interlocking and interdependent food chains.

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Photosynthesis

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The process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water.

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Cellular Respiration

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The process through which cells convert fuel into energy and nutrients.

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