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Ecology
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Biology
9th Grade
04/10/2015

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producers 

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are organisms that get thier energy from non living resources meaning they make thier own food
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Autotrophs

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Autotrophs are called producers.
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Auto

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Auto the root word that means self.
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Troph

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Troph is a Greek word meaning "nourishment".
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Consumers

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Consumers are organisms that get thier energy by eating other living or once-living resources
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Hetero

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Hetero is the root word that means different.
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Chemosynthesis 

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It is the process by which an organism forms carbohydrates using chemicals rather than light as an light source.
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Photosynthesis

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It is the two stage process that green plants use to produce energy.
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