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chapter 2 voca./terms

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community   the group of living things of different species found in an ecosystem  
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ecosystem   all living and nonliving things that interact with one another in a given area  
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population   all the members of the same type of organism living in an ecosystem  
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biome   a large group of simlar ecosystems  
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climate   the normal pattern of weather in an area over many years  
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desert   a very dry area  
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taiga   an area that has long. severe winters, and short, cool summers  
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temperate forests   forests that experience four distinct seasons: summer, fall, winter, and spring  
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tropical rain forests   forests in regions that are very warm and very rainy  
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tundra   Earth's coldest biome  
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food chain   the description of how energy in an ecsosytem flows from one organism to another  
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food web   the description of all the food chains in an ecosystem  
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