Biology Vocab

1. the position of an organism in the food chain
6. he process where water vapor becomes liquid
9. an organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals
10. an animal that eats meat
12. the process through which individuals and groups of differing heritages acquire the basic habits, attitudes, and mode of life of an embracing culture
13. an organism that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients
14. organisms that obtain energy by the oxidation of reduced compounds
16. the process where water vapor becomes liquid
18. an animal or person that eats food of both plant and animal origin
19. the rate at which energy is added to the bodies of a group of organisms (such as primary producers) in the form of biomass

2. an organism that mostly feeds on plants
3. The process by which organisms exchange gases, especially oxygen and carbon dioxide, with the environment
4. the movement of any substance from one place to another
5. an organism that cannot produce its own food and must eat other plants and/or animals to get energy
7. renewable organic material that comes from plants and animals
8. an organism (such as an earthworm or a fungus) that feeds on dead and decomposing organic matter
9. Not associated with or derived from living organisms
11. a geographic area where plants, animals, and other organisms, as well as weather and landscape, work together to form a bubble of life
15. ability to cause some kind of change
17. of, relating to, or caused by living organisms