Organisms in their Environment
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A living part of an organism’s habitat | Biotic Factor
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Nonliving parts of an organism’s habitat. | Abiotic Factor
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The process in which organisms use water along with sunlight and carbon dioxide to make their own food | Photosynthesis
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All the members of one species in a particular area | Population
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a group of organisms that are physically similar and can mate with each other and produce offspring that can also mate and reproduce. | Species
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All the different populations that live together in an area | Community
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The community of organisms that live in a particular area, along with their nonliving surroundings | Ecosystem
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The study of how living things interact with each other and with their environment | Ecology
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A process by which characteristics that make an individual better suited to its environment become more common in a species. | Natural Selection
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the behaviors and physical characteristics that allow organisms to live successfully in their environments | Adaptations
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The role of an organism in its habitat, or how it makes its living | Niche
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the struggle between organisms to survive as they attempt to use the same limited resource | Competition
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close relationship between two species that benefits at least one of the species. | Symbiosis
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A relationship in which both species benefit | Mutualism
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A relationship in which one species benefits and the other species is neither helped nor harmed | Commensalism
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involves one organism living on or inside another organism and harming it. | Parasitism
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An organism that can make its own food | Producer
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An organism that obtains energy by feeding on other organisms | Consumer
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Herbivore | Plant Eater
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Omnivore | Plant and Animal Eater
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Carnivore | Animal Eater
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a carnivore that feeds on dead animals | scavenger
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Breaks down waste and dead organisms | Decomposers
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series of events in which one organism eats another and obtains energy | food chain
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many overlapping food chains in an ecosystem | food web
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Chlorophyl | Pigment that allows the absorption of light in plants
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Chloroplasts | Specialized orgnalled of the plant where photosynthesis occurs.
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