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| The Autotroph Uses solar chemical energy to produce food. |
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| Primary producers are the first producers of rich energy compounds later used by other organisms |
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| Photosynthesis Captures light energy uses energy to power chemical reactions. |
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| Chemosynthesis is Chemical energy used to produce carbohydrates. |
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| Hetrotroph Acquires energy from other organisms. |
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| Consumers Are organisms that depend on other organisms for energy and nutrients. |
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| Carnivores kill and eat other animals include snakes, dogs, and cats. |
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| Herbivores Obtain energy and nutrients by eating plants. |
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| Scavengers consume carcasses of other dead animals. |
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| Omnivores are Animals who's diet naturally consist of different foods usually plants, and animals. |
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| Decomposers Feed by chemically breaking down chemical matter. |
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| Detrivores often feed on particles, commonly digest decomposers. |
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