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9th grade ecology questions and answers already passed Food web ✔✔illustration that shows all possible pathways for energy flow biosphere ✔✔regions of earth in which life exists autotroph ... ✔✔an organism that is makes its own food herbivore ✔✔an animal that feeds on plants. detritivore ✔✔organism that gets energy by feeding on dead organisms biogeochemical cycles ✔✔bateria and fungi biotic ✔✔Living community ✔✔a group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common: biome ✔✔a place where a community of organisms live food chain ✔✔illustration of how energy is transferred from each level predation ✔✔the preying of one animal on others producer ✔✔plants that uses sunlight to produce glucose omnivore ✔✔eats both meat and plants decomposer ✔✔an organism who breaks down left over organisms into smaller molecules for photosynthesis abiotic ✔✔non living organisms ecosystem ✔✔community along with abiotic parts of the environment species ✔✔a group of organisms, that can mate with each other decomposition ✔✔the state or process of rotting; decay photosynthesis ✔✔process where plants use energy to make glucose (energy) CO2+H2O----- >C6 H12 O6+ O2 consumer ✔✔organisms who can't transform sunlight into usable energy carnivore ✔✔organisms who eat meat biological systems ✔✔a group of organs working together to perform a common function. cellular respiration ✔✔cells do to break up sugars into a form that the cell can use as energy population ✔✔group of the same kind of organisms living together at the same time in the same place predator ✔✔preys on other organisms prey ✔✔organisms hunted for food nitrogen fixation ✔✔process that converts nitrogen gas into ammonia heterotroph ✔✔doesn't make it's own food;gets energy from other organisms trophic level ✔✔position an organisms occupies in a food chain organism ✔✔single living thing conservation ✔✔protection of the natural environment, natural ecosystems, vegetation, and wildlife. [Show More]

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