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22 Cards in this Set
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A Symbiotic relationship in which both organisms benefit
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Mutualism
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The study of the interactions between organisms and their environment.
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Ecology
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Long-term change that takes place in two species because of their close interactions with one another.
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co evolution
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A group of individuals of the same species that live together in the same time and area
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Population
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The environment where an organism lives
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Habitat
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A consumer that eats animals
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Carnivore
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Nonliving Facts in the environment
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Abiotic
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Symbiotic relationship in which one organism benefits and the other is not affected.
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Commensalism
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An animal that feeds on the bodies of dead animals
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Scavenger
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Two or more individuals or populations trying to use the same resource.
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Competition
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Diagram that represents how energy in food molecules flows from one organism to the next
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Food Chain
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Consumer that eats a variety of organisms, both plants and animals.
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Omnivore
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An organism that eats producers or other organisms for energy
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Consumer
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Triangle-shaped diagram that shows the loss of energy at each level of a food chain
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Energy Pyramid
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The part of the earth where life exisists
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Biosphere
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Living factors in the environment
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Biotic
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An organisms way of life within an ecosystem.
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Niche
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Symbiotic relationship in which one organism benefits and the other is harmed.
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Parasitism
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Diagram that represents the many energy pathways in a real ecosystem.
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Food Web
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A consumer that eats other organisms, called prey
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Predator
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An organism that gets energy by breaking down the remains of dead organisms.
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Decomposer
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A community of organisms and there nonliving environment
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Ecosystem
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