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Ecosystem

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Organism Is a living thing
Habitat An environment that provides the things a specific mechanism to reproduce
Biotic factor The parts of a habitat that are of were once alive and that interact with an organism.
Abiotic factor The nonliving parts of an organism habitat.
Species is a group of organisms that can mate with each other and produce offspring that can also mate and reproduce.
Population All the members of one species living in the particular area.
Community Many different populations that live together in an area.
Ecosystem The community of an organism that live in a particular area along with the non-living environment.
Ecology The study of how organisms interact with each other and with the environment.
Role If so, you know what it’s like to have a specific rule in a .
Producer An organism that can make its own food
Consumer Obtains energy by feeding on other organisms.
Decomposes Break down biotic wasteland dead examples.
Food web Consists how many overlapping functions in the ecosystem
Producer An organism that can make its own food.
Consumer Obtains energy by feeding on other organisms
Carnivore Consumers that only eat.
Scavengers A carnivore that feeds on the bodies of dead organisms
Herbivor Consumers that eat only plants and other photosynthesis organisms.
Omnivors Only eat both plants and animals.
Decomposes Break down biotic wastes and dead organisms, returning the raw materials to the ecosystem.
Food chain Is a series of events in which one organism organism eats another and obtains energy.
Food web Contains of many overlapping food chains in an ecosystem.
Energy pyramid Shows the amount of energy that moves from one feeding level to another.
Photosynthesis The set of chemical reactions plants use to turn light, water, and nutriance into oxygen and energy, in the form of sugars.
Niche The role of an organism in its habitat.
Competition When 2 species share a niche, one of their population might be affected
Perdition Interaction which one organism kill another for food or nutrients.
Symbiosis In which two species live closely together
Commensalism Is a relationship in which one species benefit neither help nor harmed
Mutualism Which world species benefit
Parasitism Involves one organ or organism, living with one or inside another organism and harming it
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