Ecosystems Flashcards

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Ecosystems

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Where living and non-living thing interact

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Biotic factors

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Living things

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Community

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The group of all the populations in an area

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Abiotic factors

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No living things

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Environment

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All the conditions surrounding a living thing

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Population

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A group of organisms of one species that live in an area at the same time

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Species

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The lowest level of classification

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Adaptations

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A Chang in an organism to better fit an ecosystem

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Habitat

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The place in an ecosystem in which an organism lives

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Niche

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The job that an organism has in an ecosystem

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Taiga

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Largest biome

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Tundra

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Coldest biome on earth

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Desert

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Plants in the desert are great at storing water

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Grasslands

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The most important plant in the grasslands is grass

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Tropical rainforest

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Located close to equator

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Deciduous forest

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Average temperature 50degrees

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Biome

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Regions of the world with similar climate animals and plants

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Producer

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A person company or country that makes grows or supplies goods commodities for sale

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Consumers

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A person who purchases goods and services for personal use

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Decomposed

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An organism a soil bacteria fungus or invertebrate that decomposes organic material

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Herbivore

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An animal that feeds on plants

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Carnivore

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An animal that eats meat

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Omnivore

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An animal or a person that eats food of both plant and animal origin