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16 Cards in this Set
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Abitic factor |
NONLIVING orginisms. |
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biotic factor |
living organisms. |
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population |
number of the same living organism. |
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community |
all living organism. |
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food chain |
and how nutrients and energy are passed from creature to creature. |
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food web |
a system of interlocking and interdependent food chains. |
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herbivor |
an animal that feeds on plants. |
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cornivore |
an animal that feeds on meat. |
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preditor |
an animal that eats other animals. |
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prey |
an anmimal that gets eatin by a preditor. |
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scavenger |
an animal that feeds on carrion, dead plant material, or refuse. |
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omnivore |
an animal or person that eats food of both plant and animal origin. |
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symbiosis |
interaction between two different organisms living in close physical association, typically to the advantage of both. |
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mutualism |
the doctrine that mutual dependence is necessary to social well-being. |
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parasitism |
when one benifits and one does not. |
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commensilism |
an association between two organisms in which one benefits and the other derives neither benefit nor harm. |
