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Life Science- Ecosystems

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all the living and the nonliving things in an area and their interactions   ecosystem  
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a place that provides all the things an organism needs to live   habitat  
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a group of organisms of one species that live in an area at the same time   population  
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the group of all populations in an area   community  
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a consumer that hunts and eats another animal   predator  
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any animal that is hunted by others for food   prey  
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organism that makes its own food for energy   producer  
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organism that cannot make its own food   consumer  
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organism that gets its energy by breaking down wastes and dead organisms   decomposer  
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a series of steps by which energy moves from one type of living thing to another   food chain  
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a diagram that combines many food chains into one picture   food web  
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all of the conditions surrounding an organism   environment  
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the struggle among organisms for the same limited resources   competition  
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any substance that damages the environment   pollution  
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an attempt to preserve or protect an environment from harmful changes   conservation  
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all the living organisms in an ecosystem   biotic factors  
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all the nonliving parts in an ecosystem   abiotic factors  
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