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Carnivore |
An animal that feeds on other animals. |
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Desiccation |
The process of drying out or losing moisture. |
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Detritus |
Organic matter such as animal wastes and bits of decaying tissue. |
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Herbivore |
An animal that eats only plants and algae |
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Ectotherm |
An animal that obtains most of its body heat from its surroundings |
Reptiles |
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Endotherm |
An animal that maintains a constant body temperature by generating heat internally. |
Humans. |
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Population |
A group of individuals of the same species that occupies a specified area. |
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Salinity |
A measure of the concentration of dissolved inorganic salts in water. |
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Habitat |
The specific place in the environment where an organism lives. |
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Omnivore |
An animal that feeds on both products and consumers. |
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