Vocab Words to Study for the interims
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| Biotic | Biotic factors are all the living things in an ecosystem.
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| Abiotic | Abiotic factors are all the no-living things in an ecosystem.
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| Producer (What other name do we give it) | Producers are plants and animals that make their own food using photosynthesis. We also call them autotrophs.
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| Consumer (What other name do we give it) | Consumers are organisms that don't make their own food they eat producers or other organisms. We also call them heterotrophs.
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| Decomposer | A decomposer is an organism that breaks down dead organisms and returns the nutrients back into the soil.
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| Herbivore | An herbivore is an organism that eats only plants. They are primary consumers.
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| Carnivore | A carnivore is an organism that only eats meat.They can be secondary consumers or more.
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| Omnivore | An omnivore is an organism that eats both plants and animals. Like US!
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| Scavenger | A scavenger is an organism that eats dead plants or animals.
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| Food Chain | A food chain shows how matter and energy move through an ecosystem in a series of steps showing which organisms transfer energy by eating and being eaten.
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| Food Web | A food web is a model that shows all the feeding relationships at each trophic level in a community. (Links all food chains in an ecosystem together)
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| Sun's Role in Food | The sun gives energy to producers which then get eaten and pass on energy form the sun to the next organism and so on and so on.
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| Energy Pyramid | An energy pyramid is a pyramid that shows how the energy is passed on from one animal to the other and how much is left.
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| Symbiosis | Symbiosis is how organisms interact with each other.
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| Mutualism | Mutualism is when both organisms get a positive result because of the symbiosis,
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| Commensalism | Commensalism is when one organism comes out with a positive result but the other organism isn't affected at all because of the symbiosis.
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| Parastism | Parasitism is when one organism gets a positive result and the other organism is harmed or dies because of the symbiotic relationship.
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| Predator | Predator is the organism that hunts the prey.
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| Prey | Prey is the organism that is hunted.
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| Competion |
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| Adaptation |
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| What is the difference between a food chain and a food web? |
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