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Chapter 5 Science
Populations and Ecosystems
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Part of the soil of the __________ is frozen all year round. | tundra |
| The relationship of __________ means that both populations benefit. | mutualism |
| ____________ is a relationship between two organisms in which one benefits while the other is harmed. | parasitism |
| The __________ has many evergreen trees. | taiga |
| A(an) __________ is made up of the first organisms to colonize an area. | pioneer community |
| A characteristic that helps an organism survive is called a(an) ___________. | adaptation |
| When ecological succession slows down, a(an) ____________ has formed. | climax community |
| A deciduous forest is an example of a(an) __________. | biome |
| __________describes relationships that last from one generation to the next. | symbiosis |
| The Gobi and Mojave are examples of the ________. | desert |
| One example of a parasitic plant is __________. | mistletoe |
| Surface mining can harm the environment when ________________. | trees are cut down to clear land |
| A relationship in which one organism benefits from another without helping or harming it is called ______________. | commensalism |
| A ______________ is an example of a biome. | grassland |
| The shallow roots of the barrel cactus help it survive in the desert by __________________. | soaking up rain very quickly |
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