Ecosystems - Chapter 1
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Food Chain | organisms/plants that use the sun's energy to make their own food.
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Predators | Animals that kill and eat other animals for food
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Prey | Animals that other animals hunt for food
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Food Chain | A series of organism through which energy is passed
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Food Web | A system of interlocking food chains
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Decomposers | Organisms that break down the dead bodies of other organisms. They are the last step of the food chain and are too small to see without a microscope
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Adapt | Go through changes that make them fit in better with the environment around them.
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Photosynthesis | Process when plants use water, carbon dioxide and energy from the sun to make sugar
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Consumers | A living thing that eats another living thing
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Herbivores | A living creature that eats only plants
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Omnivores | A living creature that eats a wide variety of plants and animals
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Symbiosis | A partnership between living things
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Carnivores | A living creature that is only or mostly a meat eater
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Mutualism | A kind of symbiosis in which both partners benefit
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Parasites | An organism that lives in or on another organism (the host) and benefits by taking nutrients from them
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Parasitism | A kind of symbiosis in which one partner benefits and then other is harmed
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Scavenger | An animal that consumes dead animals, but does not kill the animal itself
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Host | The partner that is used as a source of food by the parasite
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Commensalism | One partner benefits, the other is not helped or harmed
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