Matter and Energy Cycles

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What is a secondary consumer?

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A secondary consumer is a carnivore that eats only other animals.

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During which stage do clouds form?

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Clouds form during the condensation stage.

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What is prey?

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An animal that is hunted and eaten for food.

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What is a consumer?

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An organism that gets energy from eating other organisms.

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Which organisms need nitrogen to survive?

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All living things need nitrogen to survive.

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What is a producer?

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An organism that can make its own food, typically through photosynthesis.

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What is an ecosystem?

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A community of living organisms interacting with their environment.

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What is the water cycle?

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The continuous process of water movement through evaporation, condensation, and precipitation.

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What is photosynthesis?

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The process by which plants use sunlight to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen.

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What is a food chain?

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A sequence that shows how energy and nutrients flow from one organism to another.