Biology Flashcards

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A living organism that produces its own food, rather than consuming another living thing.

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Producer

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A living organism that consumes (eats) another living thing for food, in order to get energy.

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Consumer

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The ability to do work.

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Energy

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Any nutritious substance that people or animals eat in order to give them energy.

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Food

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A diagram showing how energy is transferred between different organisms in an ecosystem.

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Food Chain

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A process by which plants use sunlight to make sugar from carbon dioxide and water.

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Photosynthesis

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The change of energy from one form to another.

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Energy Transformation