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MARINE BIOME

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Title: MARINE BIOME


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MARINE BIOME
  • characteristics of life
  • living things require energy
  • living things grow
  • living things reproduce
  • living things are made of cells, etc.
  • autotrophs are able to make their own food, also
    known as producers
  • producers can harness the suns energy and
    convert it into chemical energy through the
    process of photosynthesis

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MARINE BIOME cont.
  • heterotrophs cannot make their own food, also
    known as consumers
  • consumers depend on ingesting food to satisfy
    their energy requirement
  • primary consumers second trophic level, eat
    producers (herbivores)
  • secondary consumers third trophic level
    (carnivores)
  • tertiary consumers fourth trophic level (can
    include top carnivores)
  • food chains and webs show the complex
    relationships between organisms within marine
    communities
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