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| ecology | study of interactions between organisms and their environment
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| biosphere | layer of Earth that supports life
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| biotic factors | living factors in an environment
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| abiotic factors | nonliving factors in an environment
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| food chain | energy passing from one living thing to another
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| producers | make their own food
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| consumers | cannot make their own food
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| decomposers | break down molecules and return nutrients to the soil
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| herbivores | plant eaters
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| carnivores | meat eaters
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| omnivores | plant and meat eaters
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| food web | many food chains linked together
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| predator | animal that stalks and eats other animals
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| prey | animal that is captured and eaten
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| symbiosis | living together
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| herbivores, carnivores, and omnivores | What are the three types of consumers?
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| carnivore | What type of consumer is a tiger?
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| herbivore | What type of consumer is a squirrel?
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| herbivore | What type of consumer is a deer?
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| use energy from the sun | How do producers make food?
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| producer | What type of consumer is considered the "bottom" of the food chain?
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| fungi, bacteria, mushroom | Give two examples of a decomposer.
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| humans, bears | Give two examples of an omnivore.
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| plants, mammals, amphibians, reptiles | Give two examples of biotic factors.
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| soil, light, temperature, moisture, air | Give two examples of abiotic factors.
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| biome | a large area on the Earth's surface that is defined by the types of animals and plants living there
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| rainforest, desert, ice caps, tundra, savanna, grassland | List three types of biomes.
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