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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Change | When Something becomes different over time |
| Competition | When Two Or more populations use The Same resource, Such as the Same Food source |
| Ecologist | A Scientist who studies the Interactions of Organisms with Each other and their Environment |
| Energy | The ability to Make Things move or Change |
| Energy-Storage-Molecule (Glucose | A Molecule that Organisms can use to Release The energy they need To Survive |
| Food Web | A Model that Shows What eats what in an Ecosystem |
| Indirect Effect | The Result of one Cause leading to an Effect that Causes one or More other Effects |
| Organisms | Living Things, such as Plants, Animals, and Bacteria |
| Population | A group of The Same Type of organism Living the same Area |
| Reproduction | The Process of creating Offspring |
| Resource Population | A Population that is Eaten by Organisms from Another Population |
| Stability | When Something Stays Mostly the same over Time |
| Producer Popluation (Autotrophs) | A Population that is able to Make Their own Food through Photosynthesis |
| Decomposer | An Organism that is Able to break Down other ORganisms and Wase |
| Parasitism | Interaction in which One Organisms benefits and the other is Harmed |
| Mutualism | Interaction Between two Organisms where they both Benefit |
| Commensalism | Interaction in Which One ORganism Benefits, and the other is not Impacted |
| Abiotic | Not living parts Of The Environment |
| Biotic | Living Parts of the Environment |