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vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| producer | person or thing that produces |
| omnivore | person or animal |
| herbivore | animal that feeds on plants |
| carnivore | flesh eating animal |
| detritivore | oragnism that breaks down dead animals and plants |
| symbiosis | prolonged association between two or more different organism |
| commensalism | a symbiotic relationship between two organisms of different species |
| mutualism | an association between organisms of two different species |
| parasitism | the characteristic behavior or mode of exitence of a parasite or parasitic population |
| predation | the act or practice of plundering or marauding |
| species | |
| population | |
| communites | |
| ecosystem | |
| biosphere | |
| biotic | |
| secondary succession | |
| pioneer succession | |
| abiotic | |
| primary succesion | |
| trophic level | |
| limiting factors | |
| food chain | |
| food web | |
| carrying capacity | |
| consumtion crisis | |
| emigration | |
| immigration | |
| biotic potential | |
| agricultural revolution | |
| coal | |
| hydroelectricity | |
| nuclear fusion | |
| biomass | |
| nuclear fission | |
| watershed | |
| surface water | |
| recharge zone | |
| aquifer | |
| reservior | |
| nonpoint pollution | |
| eutrophication | |
| pathogen | |
| desalinization | |
| bioaccumulation | |
| overgrazed | |
| reclamation | |
| wilderness area | |
| selective cutting | |
| deforestation |