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On the editorial team at Biology Insights, Jamal Okafor works as a senior writer covering the life sciences. He taught high school biology for six years before reporting on science and community news for a local paper. Now based in Juneau, Alaska, Okafor focuses on foundational biology topics, using his teaching background to explain how living systems function.

What Is a Consumer in Biology? Types and Ecological Roles
Where Are Autotrophs on the Energy Pyramid?
Is a Rock Biotic? The Difference Between Biotic & Abiotic
What Structures Are Found Only in Plant Cells?
What Is the Original Source of Energy for Most Living Organisms?
What Are the 3 Types of Symbiosis?
What Are the Different Types of Symbiotic Relationships?
What Do Decomposers Leave Behind After Getting Their Energy?
What Is the Definition of a Life Cycle?
Is a Human a Consumer, Producer, or Decomposer?
Is a Chicken a Consumer? The Biology Explained
What Is a Producer in Biology and What Is Their Role?
What Is an Environmental Factor in Biology?
Are Rocks Biotic or Abiotic? Defining Life’s Components
What Organism Lives the Longest on Earth?
What Does Predation Mean in Biology & Ecology?
What Is the Definition of a Consumer in Science?
What Is a Detritivore? Definition, Examples, and Role
Does Mold Grow in the Dark? The Scientific Answer
Where Do Decomposers Get Their Energy From?
How Does a Decomposer Get Its Energy?
What is the Difference Between a Species and a Population?
Are Vegetables Alive? The Biological Answer
Is a Snake a Consumer or a Producer?
Do Fungal Cells Contain Chloroplasts?
What three structures are found in plant cells but not animal cells?
What Are Autotrophs and Heterotrophs?
What Are Producers in Biology? Definition and Examples
What Are the Levels of Classification in Biology?
What Does Biotic Mean in Science? With Examples