Intro Unit
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| abioticfactor | Nonliving factor in the environment
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| bioticfactor | Living factor in the environment
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| commensalism | one benefits the other is unaffected
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| ecology | study of interactions of organism and their environment
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| ecosystem | biological community and all the abiotic factors that affect it
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| habitat | area where an organism lives
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| mutualism | both organisms benefit
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| niche | role of an organism in its environment
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| parasitism | one benefits the other is harmed
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| population | organisms of one species that live in the same place at the same time
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| predation | one organism consuming another
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| symbiosis | two organisms living in a close relationship
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| autotroph | organism that produces its own food
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| biomass | total mass of living matter at each trophic level
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| carnivore | eats only animals
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| detritivore | eats fragments of dead matter, returning nutrients to ecosystem
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| foodchain | simple model that shows how energy flows through an ecosystem
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| foodweb | model representing interconnected food chains
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| herbivore | eats only plants
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| heterotroph | organism that gets energy from other organisms
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| omnivore | eats plants and animals
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| trophic level | step in a food chain
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| nutrient | chemical substance that an organism must obtain to sustain life
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| Carrying Capacity | size of population that an environment can support
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| Cellular Respiration | Break down of sugar with oxygen to get energy
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| Chemical Reaction | Converting of matter from one molecule to another
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| Competition | 2 or more individuals trying to acquire the same resource
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| Consumer | An organism that eats another organism for energy
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| Exponential Growth | Steepest period of growth in a population suggesting abundant resources
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| Limiting Factor | Resource that is not abundant enough to support a larger population
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| Photosynthesis | Building sugar molecules from carbon dioxide and water using energy from the sun
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| Producer | organisms which generate sugars through photosynthesis or chemosynthesis
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| Product | Molecules on the right side of a chemical equation (end)
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| Reactant | Molecules on the left side of a chemical equation (start)
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| Scavenger | Organism which gains energy from eating dead organisms
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