Life Science: Ecosystems Vocabulary Flashcards
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ecosystem
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all the living and nonliving things in an environment and the many ways they interact
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biotic
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living things
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abiotic
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nonliving things
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organism
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a single living thing
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population
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a group of the same organism living together
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community
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all the living things in a certain area
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habitat
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the specific area or place within an ecosystem where an organism lives (home)
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niche
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a specific role (or job) an organism has in its habitat