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| an organism that can make its own food |
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| an organism that obtains energy by feeding on other organisms |
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| a cansumer that eats only plants |
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| an consumer that eats only animals |
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| a consumer that eats both plants and animals |
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| a carnivore that feeds on the bodies of dead organisms |
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| an organism that breaks down wastes and dead organisms |
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| a series of events in which one organism eats another and obtains energy |
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| the pattern of overlapping food chains in an ecosystem |
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| a diagram that shows the amount of energy that moves from one feeding level to another in a food web |
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| when water is turned into water vapor |
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| when water vapor turns to clouds |
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| when rain coms out of the clouds |
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| changing unusable nitrogen int a usable form |
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| the study of where organisms live |
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