ecology study terms science vocab # 4
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| niche | role of an organism in its ecosystem
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| food chain | shows where each species gets its food
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| energy pyramid | diagram showing how much energy flow is in a food chain
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| food web | group of overlapping food chains in an ecosystem
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| competition | happens when species depend on a limited energy supply
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| predator | animals that hunt and feed on other animals
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| prey | animals that are killed for food by other animals
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| symbiosis | interaction where 2 species live together and 1 benefits
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| biotic factors | living things that affect ecosystems
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| abiotic factors | non-living things that affect an ecosystem
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| community | all the different populations that live together in an area
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| population | a group individuals of the same species living in a given area
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| producer | an organism that can make its own food
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| consumer | organisms that eats other living things for food and energy
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| decomposer | a living thing that breaks down waste and dead things
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