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describes living factors it the environment.

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biotic

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describes the nonliving part of the environment, including water, rock, light, and temperature.

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abiotic

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a group of organisms of the same species that live in a specific geogrephical

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population

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all the populations of species that live in the same habitat and interact with each other.

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community

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a community of organisms and their abiotic environment.

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ecosystem

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the part of earth where life exists

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bioshere

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an organism that eats only plants

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herbivore

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an orgaism that eats animals

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carnivore

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omnivore an organism that eats both plants and animals.

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omnivore

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10
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food chain

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the pathway of energy transfer through various stages as a result of the feeding patterns of a series of organisms

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food web

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a diagram that shows the feeding relationships between organisms in an ecosystem.

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12
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a triangular diagrem that shows an ecosystems losss of energy which results as energy passes through the ecosystems food chain

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energy pyramid

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the largest population that an environment can support at any given time.

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Carrying capacity

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an organism that is killed and eaten by another orgabism

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prey

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an organism that eats all or part of another organism.

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predator

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