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19 Cards in this Set
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Ecosystem |
living and non-living things. Example plants and animals |
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Community |
plants and animals habitats. Example my neighborhood |
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Population |
Same species in the same planet at the same time |
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Habitat |
Place where an organism lives |
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Niche |
Organism plays does and need. No two types of organism occupy the same niche |
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What are some causes of change in a habitat |
Their home gets smaller when they get bigger |
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Adaptations |
allow an animal or organism to survive in its environment |
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What are two types of adaptation |
Structural--Camouflage, Webbed feet, Sharp beaks, Behavioral- hibernation, migration, nocturnal |
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Food Chain Example |
Leaf->Caterpillar->Wren->Hawk |
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Producer |
Makes its own food through a process called photosynthesis |
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Consumers |
consume other organisms for food |
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Herbivore |
Eats Plants |
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Omnivore |
Eats plants and animals |
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Carnivores |
Eat ONLY meat |
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Decomposers |
Breaks down dead organisms into nutrients needed by the pants at the beginning of the food chain |
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Decomposer |
Mushrooms and bacteria |
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Behavioral Adaptations |
Migration, herding, hibernating, gathering storing food, nocturnal |
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Structural Adaptation |
Body Color, body covering, beaks, claws (digging) |
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Food Web |
When many food chains are combined |
