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spring break science

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biotic community   all the living organisms in a community  
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carnivore   organism that eats only animals  
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circadian   rhythms occuring in a 24hr rhythm  
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consumer   organism that uses food made by other organisms  
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cyclic   reoccuring in cycles  
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decomposer   organism that breaks down dead organisms and returns this material to the soil  
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detrivore   organism that consumes detritus  
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ecological pyramid   a triangle-shaped illustration that is divided into layers to show energy relationships in an organism  
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ecology   the study of relationships between organisms and their physical environment  
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ecosystem   a limited area in which living and nonliving things interact  
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food chain   a passing of materials and energy from one organism to another  
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food web   a method of illustrating the interrelationships between food chains in an ecosystem  
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habitat   place where an organism lives  
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herbivore   an organism who eats only plants  
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niche   role or function of an organism in its environment  
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omnivore   organism that eats both plants and animals  
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physical environment   all the nonliving factors in its environment  
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producer   organism that makes it own food  
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seasonal   rhythms that take place over a years time  
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important part of the biotic community; Gods steward to the environment   YOU  
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an animal that eats another animal   predator  
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an animal that is eaten by another animal   prey  
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the relationship between two organisms that are using the same factor in the environment   competition  
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the relationship in which one organism is benefited and the other organism is not helped or hurt   commensalism  
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the type of organism that does not live with others of its species   independant  
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the type of organism that does live with others of its species   social  
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an organism that eats dead decaying bodies   scavenger  
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a word that means used over and over again   cyclic  
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a plant that grows on another plant but does not recieve nourishment from the plant it grows on   epiphyte  
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a group of birds   flock  
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the relationship in which both organisms are benefitted   mutualism  
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a way to describe organisms that look like their surroundings   camoflage  
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bright colors or markings on an organism that advertise an organisms presense   warning coloration  
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a relationship in which an organism appears very similar to another organism   mimicry  
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an organism that feeds off another living organism   parasite  
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a living organism that supplies materials to another organism   host  
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