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A consumer that eats both plants and animals is called an |
Omnivore |
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Water is an example of a |
Abiotic factor |
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A _________ includes all the members of a single species in a certain space |
Population |
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Corn, elms, and armadillos are part of the ________ of the prairie ecosystem |
Community |
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The study of how living things and nonliving interact in the same place is called |
Ecology |
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All populations have a unique ______ and their habitat |
Niche |
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The relationship of ______ means that both populations benefit |
Mutualism |
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A ______ is a consumer that hunts for its food |
Predator |
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A relationship between two organisms that last over a period of time is called |
Symbiosis |
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You can trace how energy moves in a community with a |
Food chain |
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All of the following are abiotic factors in an ecosystem except |
Bacteria |
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A vulture is an example of a |
A predator, pray, and a scavenger |
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An example of a parasitic plant is |
Mistletoe |
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Surface mining in harm an environment when |
Trees are cut down to clear the land, dust from surface minded land causes air pollution, and rainwater washes pollutants into nearby streams |
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A relationship in which one organism benefits from another without helping or harming it is called |
Commensalism |
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Describe the sequence of which the sun's energy is moved through a community... |
The sun's energy passes from one organism to another organism in a food chain |
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What is the relationship between herbivores and carnivores? Explain your answer |
Carnivores eat herbivores. Carnivores are predators and herbivores are prey |
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A living thing that is hunted for food is |
Prey |
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A species that is in danger of becoming extinct is |
Endangered species |
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The Remora picks up the scraps that the longer head sea turtle discards what type of relationship is this? |
Commensalism |