Life Science 7A Voc 12 Flashcards

1
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Trait that helps an organism survive

A

Adaptation

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2
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Repeated movement of carbon between Earth’s atmosphere and organisms

A

Carbon Cycle

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3
Q

Consumer that eats only animals

A

Carnivore

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4
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Relationship between two different species in which one is benefitted and the other is unaffected

A

Comensalism

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5
Q

Struggle for resources in an ecosystem

A

Competition

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6
Q

Changing of gas into a liquid

A

Condensation

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7
Q

Organism that obtains food be eating other organisms

A

Consumer

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8
Q

Organism that breaks down the wastes or remains of other organisms

A

Decomposer

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9
Q

Excessive cutting of forests

A

Deforestation

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10
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Species of living organisms in danger of becoming extinct

A

Endangered Species

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11
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Way of showing how energy moves through a food chain decreasing at each level

A

Energy Pyramid

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12
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Changing of liquid to a gas

A

Evaporation

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13
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Way of showing how the energy from food moves through populations of organisms in a community

A

Food Chain

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14
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Way of showing how food chains are related

A

Food Web

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15
Q

Nonrenewable energy source fromed from the remains of plants and animals

A

Fossil Fuel

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16
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Consumer that eats only plants

17
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Organism that makes its own food

18
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Organism a parasite feeds off or on

19
Q

Relationship between two species live on, in or near each other and both are benefited

20
Q

Repeated movement of nitrogen and its compounds between the atmosphere, the soil, and living organisms

A

Nitrogen Cycle

21
Q

Consumer that eats both plants and animals

22
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Relationship between two different kinds of organisms in which one lives on, off, or in the other and causes it harm

A

Parasitism

23
Q

Water that falls to Earth from the atmosphere

A

Precipitation

24
Q

Relationship in which an organism kills and eats another organism

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Organism that kills and eats another organism
Predator
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Organism that is killed and eaten by another organism
Prey
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Organism that feeds on only dead animals
Scavenger
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Relationship between different species living in close relationship with each other in which at least one is benefited
Symbiosis
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Process by which plants lose water through the stomata in their leaves
Transpiration
30
Repeated movement of water between Earth's surface and the atmosphere
Water Cycle