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words
| Definition | |
|---|---|
| ecosystem | abioti/biotic factors interacting with each other in a comminity |
| adaptation | charactoristic that helps an organism to survive in its enviorment |
| producer | living organism that produce oxegen or food that animals need |
| consumer | organisms that consumes the producers |
| prey | organism that is hunted for food |
| predator | living thing that hunts other living things |
| carnivore | an organism that only eats meat |
| omnivour | an organism that eats both meat and plants |
| abiotic | not living |
| herbavour | an organism that only eats plants |
| chlorophyll | a chemical that is in a plant and helps produce food for the plant |
| rapter | a bird of prey |
| habitat | place where organisms live |
| decomeposers | organisms that breaks down dead plants or animals |
| camouflage | a disguise to blend in with places |
| mimicry | imitation |
| migration | movement of animals |
| instinct | born to know |
| physical adaptation | adapting to the enviroment physicaly |
| photosynthesis | the process when green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to produce foods from carbon dioxide and water |
| behavioral adaptation | things organisms do to survive |
| scavenger | organisms that eats dead animals |
| food webs and food chains | links in a food web starting from "producer" |
| energy | is a thing to keep organisms moving and active |
| energy pyrimid | a modle of the energy flow in a comunnity |
| biotic | a living part of a ecosystem |