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Scott Foresman 6th Science Unit A Ch 4 Vocab

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Carnivore   A consumer that eats only animals.  
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Competition   A situation in which two or more organisms attempt to use the same resource.  
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Energy pyramid   A model that shows how energy is used in a food chain or an ecosystem.  
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Pollution   Anything produced that harms the environment  
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Herbivore   A consumer that eats only plants or other producers.  
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Omnivore   A consumer that eats both producers and consumers.  
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Decomposer   An organism that obtains energy by consuming dead organisms and the wastes of living organisms.  
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Respiration   Energy producing process in which a cell combines oxygen with sugars and gives off carbon dioxide and water.  
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Taiga   Forest biome characterized by trees that lose their leaves each year  
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Tundra   The northernmost and coldest biome.  
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Permafrost   Ground that is permanently frozen.  
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Biome   Large geographic region with a particular kind of climate and community.  
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Estuary   Place where fresh water from rivers or streams mixes with saltwater from the ocean.  
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tropical rainforest   Biome that has much rainfall and high temperatures all year  
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Desert   Biome with little rainfall and usually high daytime temperatures  
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Saltwater Biome   Water biome with high salt content  
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Freshwater Biome   Water biome that has a low salt content  
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Temperate Deciduous Forest   Forest biome characterized by trees that lose their leaves each year  
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Grassland   Biome characterized by few trees and many grasses  
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