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39 Cards in this Set
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Ecosystem
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The Habitat of which biotic factors and abiotic factors interact with each other. |
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Biotic |
Living or was once living. |
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Abiotic |
An object that is never living. |
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Species |
Can reproduce and have young. |
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Population |
A group of the same type of species living together in a common area. |
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Community |
A group of different species living together. |
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Basic needs |
Means the needs of water, food, oxegen, energy, and suitable living conditions of all living things. |
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Nutrients |
Component of food that supplies energy or building material to a living thing. |
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Symbiosis |
Living things interact with each other living things in many different ways. |
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Commensalism |
A relationship where one species benifts and the other neither benefits nor harmed. |
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Mutualism |
A relationship where BOTH species benefit. |
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Parasitism |
Where one benefits but the other is harmed in the process and does not benefit. |
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Consumer |
A consumer is any animal on the planet that finds and consumes food in order to survive. |
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Carnivore |
A carnivore is a consumer who only eats meat or other animals in order to survive. |
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Herbivore |
A herbivore is a consumer who only eats plants or primary producers in order to survive. |
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Omnivore |
Omnivores are consumers who eat both plants and other animals in order to survive. |
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Producer |
A producer is a plant that makes their food through photosynthesis and is the first in a food chain. |
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Photosynthesis |
Photosynthesis is a process where producers use water, Carbon Dioxide and sunlight for energy, to make their food. |
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Celluar Respiration |
The oxidation of organic compounds that occurs with cells, producing energy force celluar process. Then releasing Carbon dioxide back into the Atmosphere. |
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Scavenger |
Scavengers find and eat any dead material they can find. |
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Decomposer |
Decomposers break down and absorb dead |
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Food Chain |
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Food Web |
g |
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Cycle |
g |
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Water Cycle |
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Carbon Cycle |
g |
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Bioinvasion |
gg |
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Competition |
g |
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Prey |
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Predator |
gg |
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Pioneer Species |
g |
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Succession |
g |
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Primary Succesion |
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Climax |
g |
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Secondary Succesion |
ggg |
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Extinct |
g |
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Endangered |
g |
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Threatened |
11 |
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Ecological Footprint |
1 |