Energy Flow In an Ecosystem

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Organisms that eat only meat or flesh

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carnivores

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Consumer

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Heterotrophs

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All of the nonliving things within an ecosystem (e.g., rock)

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Abiotic factors

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Organisms that eat both plants and flesh/meat.

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omnivores

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In an energy pyramid, the amount of energy available at each trophic level ___. Options: increases, decreases, stays the same, varies

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decreases

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A food chain is a linear model that shows a feeding relationship within an ecosystem.

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true

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All of the living things within an ecosystem

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biotic

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Organisms responsible for taking sunlight and carbon dioxide and converting it to glucose through photosynthesis.

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producers

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A food web is many food chains that show a realistic depiction of feeding relationships within an ecosystem.

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True

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another word for producer is...

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autotrophs