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Biome List
Question | Answer |
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Biome | A major regional community characterized by the forms of plant life and the climate ; example: grassland, desert, taiga |
Ecosystem | An area where living organisms interact with other living and nonliving things in the environment |
Competition | The struggle between two organisms to obtain the same resources in an ecosystem |
Habitat | The environment in which an animal or plant lives |
Resource | Any material that an organism needs for survival and obtains from its habitat |
Species | A group of organisms that share similar characteristics |
Predator | An animal that hunts or eats other animals |
Prey | An animal that is hunted or eaten by other animals |
Photosynthesis | A process in plants that uses sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to make |
Respiration | The process by which most living things take in oxygen and get rid of carbon dioxide |