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9 Cards in this Set
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ecosystem |
All the living and nonliving things in an environment and the many ways they interact.
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population |
All the members of one species that live within an area of an ecosystem.
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community |
The different populations that interact with each other in the same area.
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niche |
The specific role an organism has in its habitat is called a niche. A niche include the type of food the organism eats, how it gets its food, and which other species use the organism as food.
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herbivores |
Consumers that get energy by eating only plants.
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carnivores |
Consumers that eat only animals.
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ominivores |
Consumers that eat both plant animal.
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decomposer |
Digests the waste and remains of dead plants and animals.
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Food Chain |
1. A food chain always begins with energy from the sunlight.2. Energy stored by a producer can be transferred along the food chain.3. Organisms transfer energy by eating and being eaten.
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