1. Organic compounds: Material making up biomolecules and formed by chains
and rings of carbon
2. Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogen, Phosphorous. Sulfur: 6 elements that make
most organic compounds
3. Cell: Compartments in a living organisms that carry out processes of life
4. Enzyme: Protein that acts as molecular catalyst regulating chemical reactions
5. Metabolism: Multitude of enzymatic reactions performed by an organism
6. Population: All member of a species living in a given area at the same time
7. Community: Group of populations of organisms living and interacting in same
area
8. Ecosystem: Living and non-living parts of a physical environment
9. Environment: The sum total of all factors that influence organisms
10. Primary Productivity: The basis for almost all growth in an ecosystem
11. Secondary Productivity: Biomass of organisms that eats producers
12. Food Chain: Simple description of how organisms link in a feeding series
13. Food Web: Realistic description showing that most consumers have multiple
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