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| An organism that captures energy and stores it in food as chemical energy |
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| An organism that gets its energy by eating other organisms |
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| A model of the feeding relationships between many different consumers and producers in an ecosystem |
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| A model of the feeding relationship between a producer and a single chain of consumers in an ecosystem |
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| An organism that feeds on and breaks down dead plant and/or animal matter |
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| The scientific study of how living things interact with each other and the environment |
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| A model that shows the amount of energy available at each feeding level in an ecosystem |
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| A living thing in an ecosystem |
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| A nonliving physical or chemical part of the ecosystem |
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| An individual living thing, made up of one or many cells, that is capable of growing and reproducing |
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| A particular environment and all living things that are supported by it |
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| A large geographic area that is similar in climate and that has similar types of plants and animals |
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