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production of offspring with out sexes
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production of offspring with the sexes
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make their own food
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the use of light to make food
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| the use of chemicals to get food |
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| three types of heterotrophs/consumers |
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- carnivore
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| both meat and plant eater |
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decomposes plants and animals
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microbes causing decay
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| ability to do work and cause motion |
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| one glucose = how many ATPs? |
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| Formula for animal respiration |
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| C6H12O6 + 6O2 + 36ADP +36-P -> 6H2O + 6CO2 + 36ATP |
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stages leading to a final mature fomr
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| sum of all chemical reactions within the body |
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| taking small molecules and making them bigger |
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| breaking down larger molecules to smaller |
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| feature already in possession which promotes survival |
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| organization of an organism |
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- cells
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| a series of steps in which organisms transfer energy by eating and being eaten |
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| a link of all food chains in an ecosystem |
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| each step in a food chain or food web |
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| what percent of energy is available at each trophic level, based on the previous trophic level? |
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| total amount of living tissue within a given trophic level |
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| study of how organisms interact with one another in their environment |
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*goes from 0 - 14
*0 is highly acidic
*7 is neutral
*14 is a very strong base
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| STUDY CARBON, WATER, AND NITROGEN CYCLES!!!!!!! |
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| ***STUDY CARBON, WATER, AND NITROGEN CYCLES!!!!!!!!!*** |
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| what are the characteristics of living things? |
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- cells
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| water changing from a liquid form to a gas |
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| water evaporates from leaves and plants and enters the atmosphere |
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| water vapor condenses into tiny droplets that form clouds |
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| when the water droplets that make up clouds become large enough to fall to Earth's surface as rain |
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| realeasing of N2 back into the atmosphere |
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| denitrofication by bacteria |
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| examples of nitrogen fixtures |
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| bacteria and blue-green algae |
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