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prairie
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| prairie | grass land community |
| observations | info gatered from senses |
| perennil | a flowering plant that comes back yearly |
| forb | non grass flowering plant |
| weed | an undesirard plant |
| humas | rooted material that fertilizes soil |
| diversity | variety of species |
| monoculture | growing one type of plants |
| ecosystem | everything living and nonliving in a given area |
| abiotic | nonliving factors in an envierment |
| produser | an organism that makes its own food |
| consumer | an organism that depends on others for food |
| decomposer | an animal that breaks things up into energy |
| carnivore | an animal that eats only meat |
| herbavore | an animal that eats only plants |
| omnivore | an animal that eats plants and meat |
| scavenger | consumers that eat dead things |
| predidor | kills and eats other animals to survive |
| prey | animal that is hunted |
| thermometer | eused to mesure tempature |
| soil thermometer | used to mesure soil tempature |
| relative humidy | humity or musture is the air |
| psychrometer | used to mesure humidity |
| anemometer | used to mesure wind speed |
| moisture meter | used to mesure moisture something has |
| light meter | used to mesure how much light in a given area |
| fossil | a organism that once lived |