8th Grade Science
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| community | a group of various species that live in the same habitat and interact with each other
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| decomposer | an organism that feeds by breaking down organic matter from dead organisms; examples include bacteria and fungi
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| ecosystem | a community of organisms and their abiotic environment
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| environment | in physics, the combination of conditions and influences that determine the behavior of a system
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| habitat | the place where an organism usually lives
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| omnivore | an organism that eats both plants and animals
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| pioneer species | a species that colonizes an uninhabited area and that starts an ecological cycle in which many other species become established
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| population | a group of organisms of the same species that live in a specific geographical area and interbreed
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| predator | an organism that eats all or part of another organism
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| prey | an organism that is killed and eaten by another organism
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| primary consumer | An animal that eats grass and other green plants in a food chain; an herbivore.
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| producer | an organism that can make organic molecules from inorganic molecules; a photosynthetic or chemosynthetic autotroph that serves as the basic food source in an ecosystem
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| scavenger | an animal that feeds on the bodies of dead animals
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| species | a group of organisms that are closely related and can mate to produce fertile offspring; also the level of classification below genus and above subspecies
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| succession | the replacement of one type of community by another at a single location over a period of time
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| secondary consumer | An animal that feeds on smaller plant-eating animals in a food chain.
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