Unit One, Topic 1 Flashcards

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1
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Habitat

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the place an organism lives

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Living things exchange…

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gases. When an animal breathes in oxygen, they breathe out carbon dioxide

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3
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an inherited characteristic that helps an organism survive and reproduce in their environment is called an

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adaptation

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4
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The interactions between living and non living things in a particular environment is all a part of the

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ecosystem

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Symbiosis

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when two species live closely together in a relationship that lasts over time

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6
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Mutualism

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a relationship between two different organisms in which each partner benefits from the relationship

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7
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Parasitism

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a symbiotic relationship in which one organism benefits and the other organism is harmed

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Host

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the organism that a parasite benefits off of

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9
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a symbiotic relationship in which one partner benefits and the other appears neither to lose nor gain from the relationship is called

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Commensalism

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