Ecosystems Flashcards

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Biodiversity

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The total variety of all living things on earth

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Habitat

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The place where an organism lives

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Population

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All the members of one species living in a habitat

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Community

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All the different organism (populations) living in a habitat

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5
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Ecosystem

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All the organisms (community) living in a habitat and their non living components with which they interact

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Producer

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Green plants that make their own food using photosynthesis. Always found at the start of a food chain

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Consumer

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Organisms that eats (consumes) a producer or another consumer for energy

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8
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Herbivore

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Organisms who eat only plant material

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Carnivore

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Organisms who eat only animal material

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10
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Omnivore

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Organisms who eat both plant and animal material

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11
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Predator

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Organisms who hunt other animals for their food

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Prey

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An organism that is hunted by a predator

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13
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Niche

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The role an organism plays within a community

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Species

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A group of organisms who can interbreed to produce fertile offspring

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