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biodiversity

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Variation of verity in an area

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Keystone

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One on which one may depend one for survival

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3
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Loss of biodiversity

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Would cause extinction of the organisms that depended on the keystone species

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Importance of biodiversity

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Organisms are adapted to live together in community’s. If one species is lost the other organisms may suffer

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Carrying capacity

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Carrying capacity is is the ecosystems limit. Where the resources run out to support organisms

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6
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Omnivore

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Eats both plants and animals

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Carnivore

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Eats only meat

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Herbavor

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Eats only plants

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9
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Detritivores

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Scavengers

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10
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Decomposers

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Eat Bacteria, fungi, ect.

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11
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Biotic

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Living

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12
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Abiotic

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Non living

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13
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Habitat vs niche

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Habitat: place a plant or organism lives
Niche: total way of life

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14
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Levels of organization- Simple

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Atom
Molecule
Organelle
Cell
Tissue
Organ
System
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15
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Levels of organization

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Organism 
Population 
Biological community
Ecosystem 
Biosphere
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16
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Types of symbiosis

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Commensalism
Mutualism
Parasitism

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Commensalism

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Relationship where one benefits and the other is mother benefited or harmed

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Mutualism

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Relationship where both organisms benefit

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Parasitism

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Relationship where one organism benefits while the other is harmed