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Ecosystems Flashcards

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Plants that get there energy from the sun and create food and do not eat other producers

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Producer

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An organism that eats living things to provide energy

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Consumers

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An animal that eats and hunts other animals

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Predators

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An animal that has been hunted or eaten by an animal.

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Prey

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A group of organisms that share similar characteristics and can mate with other to produce offspring

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Species

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A group of organs of the same species living in the same area

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Population

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A group of different populations that live together and interact in an environment

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Community

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The many types of life that lives in an environment

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Biodiversity

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The part of the Earth in which life can exists

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Biosphere

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A model that shows one set of feeding relationships among living things

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Food chain

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A model that shows many different feeding relationships among living things

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Food web

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The location in which an organism lives

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Habitat

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A major ecological community such as the grassland, tropical rain forest, or desert

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Biome

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All the living and nonliving things in an area that interact with each other

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Ecosystem

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The place or role that an organism has in its habitat

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Niche

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An relationship between organisms in which one depends on the others

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Symbiosis

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A relationship between two species of a plant, animal, or fungus in which ones lives off the other and both organisms benefit.

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Mutualism

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a relationship between two species of a plant, animal, or fungus in which one lives with, on, or in the other without damage to either

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Commensalism

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a certain type of non mutual relationship found between two different species in which one organismknown as the parasitebenefits at the expense of the other organism

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Parasitism

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bacteria in the soil that makes it useable for plants and animals.

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Bacteria fixing

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Nitrogen gasses are affix to precipitation molecule

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Lightening fixing

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