7.4 Matter Cycling & Photosynthesis

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Organisms that break down dead or decaying organisms.

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Decomposer

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A molecule made up of amino acids.

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Proteins

Front

An organism that makes its own food.

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Producer

Front

The amount of water vapor in the air.

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Relative humidity

Front

Anything that has mass and takes up space.

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Matter

Front

The process by which plants use sunlight to make food.

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Photosynthesis

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The gas produced by plants during photosynthesis.

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Oxygen

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The process by which living organisms convert food into energy.

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Cellular respiration

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The primary pigment found in chloroplasts that absorbs sunlight.

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Chlorophyll

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The cycle of matter through the ecosystem involving producers, consumers, and decomposers.

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Matter cycling