Science studt guide for finals Flashcards

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organism

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An individiual animal, plant, or single-celled life form

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population

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A group of individuals of the same species inhabiting the same area

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community

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An interacting group of speicies in a common location

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ecosystem

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a community of living organisms inconjuction with the nonliving componets of their envirement, interacting as an ecosystem

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niche

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a habititat supplying the neccesary factor for existence

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Biotic

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living, or once living, or once part of an ecosystem

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Abiotic

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nonliving elements in a ecosystem

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Producer

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MAkes their own foof

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consumer

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gets energy from eating other organsims

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Decomposer

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recycle dead organismsinto chemical used in soil, air and water

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Predator

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An animal that natrualy preys on other animals

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Prey

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An animal thta is hunted and killed by another for food

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Host

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An animal or plant on or in which a parisite lives

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Parasite

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An organism that lives in or on another organism

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Food Web

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A network of food by which enery and food is passed
multiple pathways
The arrow represents energy being transferred

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Energy Pyramid

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graphical model of energy in a community

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Classficiation

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The process of grouping things based on simularities

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Taxonomy

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The scientific study on how living things are classified

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Founders of classification

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Aristotle, carlous linneous, Geourge E fox

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8 levels of classification

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Domain kingdom phylm Class order family genus speicies

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Domain

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The highest rank o organisms in a biological taxonomy domains divide all cellur life forms into three groups Archea bacteria eukaryote

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Domain archea

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unicellular organisms prokaryotes no nuclear membrane found in extreme envirements salty water volcanic hot springs archea bacteria

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Domain bacteria

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found everywere prokaryotes no nuclear membrane eubacteria

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domain eukarya

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found everywhere most of the world’s living tings eukaryotes cell has a nucleas prosista fungi animilea plantae

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kingdom eubacteria

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true bacteria prokarotic uniclellular autoatrophs and heterotrophs rod shaped found in soil roks ocean snow and living organisms

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kingdom archea bacteria

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differs from other bacteria prokaryotic unicellular autroph and heterotoph diffrent archea bacteria are found in these extreme envierments

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kingdom protists

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cannot be classified as animals plants or fungus eukaryotes most are unicellulare and h slime mold

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kingdom fungi

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multicellular eukaryotes H consumers yeast mushrooms

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kingdom plantae

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multicelular most live on land A producers provides for H

30
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Kingdom animilea

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Muticellular eukaryotes lives everywhere H consumers