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15 Cards in this Set
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habitat |
the place where living beings live
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adaptation |
modification of an organism or itsparts that makes it suited to its environment
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terrestrial |
organisms living on land |
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aquatic |
- organisms living in water |
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amphibians |
- animals living both on land and water
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hydrophytes |
- plants living in water |
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mesophytes |
plants living on land with sufficient water |
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8 xerophytic |
plants living on land in dry climate having scarcity of water |
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9.decomposers |
organisms responsible for the decay of plants and animals |
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10.heterotrophic organisms- |
-organisms which cannot prepare their own food |
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11.geotropic movement- |
movement of a plant towards soil |
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12.phototropic movement- |
movement-movement of organisms towards light
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13.stimulus |
anything which produces response in an organism |
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14.response |
-an activity or reaction that results from a stimulus
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15.autotrophs- |
-green plants that prepare their own food
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