ecosystem - living and nonliving things in an environment and how they interact, habitat - place where an animal or plant lives, chlorophyll - green substance found in plants that traps energy from the sun, carbon dioxide - a gas found in the air that is expelled by humans, photosynthesis - process by which plants change light energy from the sun to make sugar and oxygen, producer - living thing that uses sunlight to produce sugar ex. plants, consumer - living thing that gets energy by eating plant and other animals, herbivore - a consumer that eats only plants, carnivore - a consumer that eats other consumers, omnivore - a consumer that eats both plants and other consumers, scavenger - an animal that eats dead animals, decomposer - a consumer that breaks down dead plants and animals and puts material back into soil, air, and water, food chain - the flow of energy through a community, food web - all the food chains in a community, predator - an animals that hunts and kills other animals for food, prey - the animals that are hunted by predators, nonliving things - things that do NOT grow and reproduce ex. sunlight, rocks, soil, air, and water, living organisms - carry out basic life functions such as growing, reproducing, getting energy from food, bacteria - microorganisms that act as decomposers, phtytoplankton - microscopic organisms that function as producers in marine ecosystems, zooplankton - microscopic animals that swim or drift near the surface of marine ecosystems,

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