Environmental Science
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| Abiotic factors | Nonliving parts of an ecosystem
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| Adaptation | an inherited trait that increases an organism's chance of survival and reproduction in a certain environment
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| Biotic factors | Living parts of an ecosystem
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| Coevolution | Two or more species evolving in response to each other
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| Commensalism | Relationship between two species in which one species benefits and the other is neither harmed nor helped
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| Community | a group interacting populations of different species
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| Competition | the relationship between species that attempt to use the same limited resource
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| Ecosystem | All living organisms in a certain area as well as their physical environment.
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| Evolution | change in the genetic characteristics of a population from one generation to the next
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| Extinction | the irreversible disappearance of a population or species
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| Habitat | Place where organisms live
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| Host | Organism from which a parasite takes its nourishment
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| Mutualism | a relationship between two species in which both benefit
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| Natural Selection | Term used to describe the unequal survival and reproduction of organisms that results from the presence or absence of particular inherited traits
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| Niche | An organism's way of life
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| Organism | An individual living thing
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| Parasites | Organism that lives in or on another organism and feeds on it without immediately killing it
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| Parasitism | the relationship between a parasite and its host
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| Population | A group of individuals of the same species living in a particular place
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| Predation | the act of killing and eating another organism
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| Predator | Organism that kills and eats another organism
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| Prey | Organism that is killed and eaten by a predator
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| Species | A group of organisms that are able to produce fertile offspring and that resemble each other in appearance, behavior, and internal structure
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