Ecosytem Flashcards

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Environment

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A place where all living and non living things around an organism interact

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Adaptation

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An adaptation is a structure of behavior that allows an animal to survive

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Species

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An organism with the same adaptations

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Community

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A group of organism that live together

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Biotic

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All living things

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Abiotic

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All non living things

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Niche

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The role that each species plays in its community

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Ecosystem

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An area in which living and non living things interact

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Population

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Each contains all organisms of the same community

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Habitat

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Where an animal lives

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Biome

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Biomes are regions of the world with similar climates,animals, and plants

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Taiga

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The largest biome and the second coldest

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Deciduous forest

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It is found in the most contents and has 4 seasons

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Rainforests

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The closest biome to the equator, has 50% of the worlds animals and the most colorful

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Grassland

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The weather varies greatly hot in he spring - autumn and cold only in the winter

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Desert

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A dry waste land that is normally hot but anartica is the only one that is cold

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Tundra

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A cold place that is sometimes called a desert

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Decomposer

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An organism that consumes dead plants and animals

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Consumer

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An organism that energy from eating producers or other consumers

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Producer

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An organism that uses the Suns energy to make their own food plants are producers

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Carnivore

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A cosumer that only eats meat

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Herbivore

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A consumer that only eats plants

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Omnivore

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A consumer that eats meat and plants

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Food web

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A group of interconnected food chains

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Food chain

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The chain from a food source to the ultimate consumer