Ecosystems and communities
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| Day-to-day condition of Earth's atmosphere at a particular time and place | show 🗑
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| Year-after-year conditions of temperature and precipitation in a particular region | show 🗑
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| show | Greenhouse effect
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| show | Polar zones
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| Between polar zone and tropics | show 🗑
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| show | Tropical zones
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| show | Biotic factors
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| Physical, or nonliving, factors that shape ecosystems | show 🗑
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| The full range of physical and biological conditions in which an organism lives and the way in which the organism uses those conditions | show 🗑
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| Any necessity of life | show 🗑
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| Ecological rule that states that no two species can occupy the same niche in the same habitat at the same time | show 🗑
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| show | Predation
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| Any relationship in which two species live closely together | show 🗑
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| show | Mutualism
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| One member of the association benefits and the other is neither helped nor harmed | show 🗑
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| One organism lives on or inside another organism and harms it | show 🗑
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| show | Ecological succession
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| Succession that occurs on surfaces where no soil exists | show 🗑
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| show | Pioneer species
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| When a disturbance is over, community interactions tend to restore the ecosystem to its original condition | show 🗑
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| show | Tolerance
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| show | Microclimate
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| show | Canopy
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| A second layer of shorter trees and vines | show 🗑
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| show | Deciduous
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| show | Coniferous
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| A material formed from decaying leaves and other organic matter that makes soil fertile | show 🗑
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| show | Taiga
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| show | Permafrost
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| show | Plankton
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| Unicellular algae | show 🗑
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| show | Zooplankton
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| An ecosystem in which water either covers the soil or is present at or near the surface of the soil for at least part of the year | show 🗑
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| show | Estuaries
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| show | Detritus
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| show | Salt marshes
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| Coastal wetlands that are widespread across tropical regions | show 🗑
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| Well-lit upper layer of the oceans | show 🗑
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| show | Aphotic zone
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| Prominent horizontal banding of organisms that live in a particular habitat | show 🗑
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| show | Coastal ocean
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| Coastal ocean community named for its dominant organism - kelp, a giant brown alga | show 🗑
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| show | Coral reefs
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| Organisms that live attached to or near the ocean floor | show 🗑
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