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Ecosystems Flashcards

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Environment

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All living and no living things around an organism is its envierment

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Adaptation

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An adaptation is a structure of behavior that allows a species to survive and reproduce in its environment

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Species

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All members of a population are members of the same species

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Community

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Organisms that live together in an ecosystem make up a community

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Biotic

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Biotic factors are living

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Abiotic

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Abiotic factors are no living

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Niche

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A niche is like a job

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Ecosystems

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Ecosystems is a area were living and no living things interact

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Population

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A community contains many different kinds of populations of organisms each

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Habitat

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Is in animals home our environment that they live in

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Biome

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A biome is a large geographic area which similar climate and ecosystem.

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Taiga

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The taiga is the largest land biome on earth.

They have long and cold winters.

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Deciduous forest

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The deciduous forest Is located in Easter untied states,Canada,Europe,China,Japan and Russia

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Rain forest

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The Rain forest holds half the animals on earth

It is really close to the equator. The tempter ranges bettwen 70 and 85 degrease

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Grass lands

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The grass lands are made up of all grass no trees.

The grass lands are also called the praire.

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Desert

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The desert covers 1/5 of the earth.

The largest desert is the Antarctic desert

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Tundra

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The tundra is the coldest biome in the world

Some examples of animals are polar bear,artic fox and seals

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Decompser

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A consumer is an organism that consumes dead plants

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Consumer

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A consumer is an organism that gets energy from eating producers

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Producer

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A producer is a plant that gets its energy from the sun

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Carnivore

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Animals that only eat meat

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Herbivore

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Animals that only eat plants

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Omnivores

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They are animals that only eat plants and animals

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Food chain

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Is a chain of animals that get there energy from the sun

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Food web

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A food web is a group of inter connected food chains

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Preadeator

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Is the bigger animal that eats theprey

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Prey

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A prey is the smaller animal that gets eaten by the predator

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Tertiary

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Tertiary is at the top of the food pyeramid

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10% rule

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The 10% rule is were the next animal in the food chain only gets 10% of the energy front he energy

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Energy pyramid

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Energy pyramid is a way to show energy flows throw a ecoystem

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Symbiosis

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It is a relation in which two different organisms live in close association with each other

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Mutualism

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It is were both species benefit

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