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1
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What releases energy and helps recycle chemicals

A

Cell respiration

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2
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All living things need what to live, grow, reproduce, and etc

A

Atp

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3
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Who uses captured energy to make carbohydrates

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Producers/autotrophs

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4
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Producers/autrophs do not make what

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Energy

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5
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What happens to the energy that is not usef

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Syoref in their cells and can be passed on to organisms that they got eaten by

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6
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Who eat other organisms for energy and cannot capture energy from non living organisms

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Consumers/heterotrophs

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7
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Who eat secondary

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Teriary

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8
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Who eat dead litter

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Detrivores

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9
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Who releases nutrition

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Decomposers

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10
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What is it called when transfer of energy from the sun through a single line of organisms

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The food chain

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11
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Trophic level is

A

Each step in a food chain or web

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12
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A network of connected food chains for an ecosystem is called

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The food web

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13
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What happens when an organism eats another organism

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Amount of energy decreases

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14
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What shows amount of energy available at each tropical level in a food chain or web

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Ecological pyramid

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15
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What energy is transfered when being consumed

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Stored energy

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16
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What percent of energy is stored (about or less)

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10%

17
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Entropy is

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Disorder in a system; lost energy