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Nutrients

An organisms maintenance, and growth, is supported by this substance.

2. You get energy from this.

2. You get energy from this.

Heterotrophs

An organism that eats other things to get energy.

2. Consumer

2. Consumer



Autotrophs

An organism that gets energy from nonliving organisms.

1. Gets nutrients from sunlight.


2. Producers

Photoautotrophs

An organism that forms its own food by obtaining energy from light.

2. Forms own energy, an autotroph is one of them

2. Forms own energy, an autotroph is one of them

Photosynthesis

An organism, that has a set of chemical reactions that will use light energy to make their food.

1. Something that absorbs sunlight, for energy.


2. Photoautotrophs

Chemoautotrophs

An organism that obtains energy from a chemical energy.

1. Bacteria


2.Geysers have _______ around them

Chemosynthesis

Chemoautotrophs carry this out.


It uses the chemical energy to produce the formation of organic molecules

1. Very rare to happen


2. Happens underwater

Cell respiration

All organisms use a set of chemical reactions to break down organic compounds and obtain energy

1. Autotrophs


2. Heterotrophs

Producers

Produces its own food.

1. Autotroph


2. A plant is a ________

Consumers

Eats other things

1. Consumer


2. We are all __________

Decomposers

An organism that decomposes other organisms to obtain energy

1. Fungus are ______


2. Bacteria is a _____

Food web

The ecosystems food chain

2. A wolf will eat a rabbit, but so will a bear, this is called a _______

Biotic

All living things

1. People are ______


2. Animals are _______

Abiotic

Nonliving things

1. Rocks


2. Wind

Ecosystem

All abiotic, and biotic things in a particular place.

1. Coral reef


2. Rain forest

Habitats

It is a certain part of an ecosystem where certain organisms will live

1. A bears natural ______ are the woods.


2. A fish's natural ______ is the ocean

Biosphere

includes all ecosystems that are on earth

1. The world



Energy

Power that you can obtain from chemical resources or physical resources.

1. There is light______


2. There is also heat ______

Chemical energy

A molecule structure that energy is stored as

1. Natural gas


2. Coals

Free energy

Parts of chemical energy that is available to do work

1. Every single chemical reaction involves this



Heat energy

energy that has been moved to and from a unit.

1. the sun


2.

First Law of Thermodynamics

Energy can't be created or destroyed, can be converted into different forms

1. Plant stores energy as kinetic energy


2. Sunlight energy------> chemical energy-----> Energy for cellular growth

Second Law of Thermodynamics

Systems that tend to change, it increases the disorder of the system and surroundings

1. Disorder increases


2. a lot of energy is lost as heat

Entropy

Disorder

1. Free energy decreases, disorganization increases

Enzymes

activation energy that is lowered by proteins, which will allow for a faster reaction.

1. Lock and key


2. A protein

Catalysts

Any chemicals that will lower the activation energy

1. Enzymes are biological energy


2. Reactions between other chemicals are being promoted by _____

Active Site

Small region in an enzyme structure that will match up with another small region of the reactants

1. Lock and Key

Substrate

Reactant (small region)

1. Will react to something

Metabolism

Happens in organisms with chemical changes

1. Everyone has a ______



Synthesis

It is the building of chemical compounds from chemical reactions.

1. Builds things from a chemical reactions.

Decomposition

Breaking something down, to something smaller

1. Fungus is a _____


2. Bacteria is a_____

Biosynthesis

All living organism have the production of complex molecules.

1. Consumes free energy


2. Helps organisms grow, and maintain their structure.

Oxidation

A process of decomposition

1. Removes electrons


2. Bonds are broken and rearranged

ATP

Has 3 phosphate groups, cells will use it to store energy

1. Plays an essential role in a cell


2. Cells store the energy

ADP

remaining compound of a substance, when a phosphate group is removed from the sugar ATP

1. Turns into a sugar when a phosphate group is removed


2. Substance that is remaining