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cell respiration
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The process of using oxygen to release energy from good
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consumer
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A lkiving thing that obtains energy by eating other things.
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decomposer
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A living thing that breaks down the remains of dead organisms
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food chain
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The path of energy transfer fronm one living oganism to another in the ecosystem.
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food web
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The overlapping food chains that ink producers, such as plants, make their own food by using energy from the sun
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GLUCOSE
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A sugar produced by plants that is the main source of energy for cells
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PHOTOSYNTHESIS
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The process by which producers, such as plants, make their own food by using energy from the sun.
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TRANSPIRATION
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A process by which a plant releases moisture though its stomata
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PRODUCER
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An organism that makes it own food through photosymthesis
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STARCH
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A substance found in plants that is a storage form of glucose.
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STOMA
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One of many small openings, or pores, usually on the underside of a leaf, through which gases enter and leave a plant
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TROPISM
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A growth response of a plant to conditions in the environment, such as light or water.
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