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12 Cards in this Set
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a) Autotroph
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make their own food (usually through photosynthesis)
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b) Heterotroph
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organisms that obtain their own food from the environment.
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c) Herbivore
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animals that feed only on plants
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d) Carnivore
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animals that feed on other animals.
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e) Predator
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feed on prey they kill (ex: lion, wolf)
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f) Scavenger
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feed on dead animals they find (ex: vultures)
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g) Omnivore
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animals that feeds on both animals and plants. (ex: humans, bears)
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h) Decomposer
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organisms that feed on dead plants and animals. (ex: fungi, bacteria)
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i) Symbiotic relationship
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A relationship between two closely associated organisms in which at least one benefits
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j) Mutualism
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Both organisms benefit.
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k) Parasitism
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One benefits while the other is harmed.
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l) Commensalism
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One organism benefits while the other is not affected.
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