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| Habitat | Home for organisms, provides food, shelter, water and temp needed for survival
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| Biome | large geographic areas with similar climates and ecosystems which inclue tundra, taiga,temperate deciduous forest, rainforest, grassland, desert.
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| Micro Habitat | tiny place or home that provides food, shelter, water and temp needed for living
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| Organism | a thing that is alive, a living thing
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| Biotic | living factors or components such as plants and animals
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| Abiotic | non living factors or components such as light, water, soil, temp, air, rocks,etc.
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| Biodiversity | the existance of a wide variety of species in an ecosystem or biome.
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| Contribute | to give or play a part in bringing about an end or result
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| Sustainability | the ability to support and withstain over time
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| Ecosystem | all the interactions of organisms with each other as well as their environment
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| Ecological Succession | the normal, gradual changes in the types of species that live in an area over time
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| Pioneer Species | first organisms such as lichens, mosses, ferns that come to an area but do not require soil.
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| Primary Succession | The process of ecological succession that begins in a place without soil and life, only rock. ex: volcanic island
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| Secondary Succession | succession that begins in a place that already has soil and once had living things. ex: forest fire
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| Lichens | symbiotic relationship between a fungus and an alga or bacteria and alga
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| tundra | coldest, cold, dry, ice, permafrost, north pole, polar bears, lichen, mooses, caribou
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| taiga | snowy, cold winters, warmer summers, evergreen trees, bears,wolves, lynx
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| temperate deciduous forest | 4 distinct seasons, plenty of rainfall, decidous trees such as maple, oak, chery
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| grasslands | adequate rain grasses, grains, cattle, sheep, zebra, lions, wildebeast
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| desert | driest, very little rain, hot, cacti, snakes, lizzards
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| rainforest | warm, wet high biodiversity due to many layers of habitats, near equator
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| plants in tundra | lichens, mosses, grasses, very small shrubs
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| permafrost | permanently frozen soil below the thawed surface layer
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| tundra plants are usually small | soil has few nutrients,cold temp,short growing season, plant roots can't break thru or penetrate frozen soil
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| which biome has the greatest biodiversity? | tropical rainforest
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| Why does the number of pioneer species in an area decrease after time and ecological succession? | the larger, stronger plants over come the weaker ones.
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