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MVESEcosystem

Ecosystem vocabulary words

QuestionAnswer
Terrestrial ecosystem on land
Photosynthesis how plants make their own food
Over Population too much of an animal or plant in an ecosystem
Decomposer organism that cleans up an ecosystem
Food Web a complex food chain
Prey animal that is eaten by another animal
Abiotic not living
Competition when animals fight for food, shelter, water or space
Food Chain transfer of energy in an ecosystem
Consumer organism that eats other organisms to survive
Organism ALL living things
Biotic a living thing in an ecosystem
Predator animal that hunts another animal for food
Herbivore when an animal eats only plants
Aquatic an ecosystem in the water
Disease when a group of plants or animals get sick and die off
Estuary ecosystem where salt water and fresh water mix
Omnivore animal that can eat both other animals and plants
Ecosystem all the living things in an area and their habitat
Habitat where an animal lives and what it needs to survive
Carnivore an animal eats only other animals
Producer organism that makes food for an entire community
Oxygen/Sugar something that a plant gives off during the process of photosynthesis.
Salt Marsh ecosystem that has salt water, with grasses and trees and is part of an estuary
Created by: mvesfifthgrade
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