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Biology

Wild ecosystems

TermDefinition
Biology The study of life
Habitat An organism's natural home
Ecosystem An environment where different organisms interact
System A set of interacting organisms that work together to form a whole
Subsystem One organism that joins and works with other organisms to create a whole
Food chain The flow of energy in an ecosystem
Food web A complex interconnected network of multiple food chains showing how energy is passed on from living organism to living organism
Producer A living organism that makes its own food using photosynthesis (plants)
Consumer A living organism that eats other living organisms (Plants, animals, bugs)
Predator A living organism that hunts and kills its prey (animals)
Decomposers Living organisms that eat dead organisms (bugs, bacteria, fungi)
Dead plants and animals Animals and plants that are dead
Community When a group of animal species live and interact together in a specific place at the same time
Biotic A living component of an ecosystem (plants, animals, bacteria)
Abiotic Non-living components of an ecosystem (sunlight, water, temperature)
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