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Ecosystems 3
Question | Answer |
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Niche | The role or the job an organism plays in its environment |
Fossil | the remains or traces of plants and animals that lived a long time ago, provide evidence of once living things |
Species | A group of closely related organisms that are very similar to each other and are capable of producing offspring |
Compete | To strive for something (food, shelter, water, etc) |
Population | A group of the same organism that live in a certain place |
Community | all of the different populations of living things that interact with one another in an area. ... For example, a forest community contains trees, plants, mammals, insects, earthworms, and many tiny living things, such as fungi and bacteria, in the soil. |
Interdependence | how living and non-living things depend on one another |
Decay | to rot or become rotted. |
Benefit | a good or helpful result or effect |
Impact | something that happens because of a cause |