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6th Science - Ecology

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Primary Succession   begins in a place that does not have soil, and has never been a home to organisms  
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Secondary Succession   begins in a place that already has soil and was once the home of living organisms  
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Climax Community   when a community has reached the final stage of ecological succession  
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Pioneer Community   first community of organisms to move into a new environment  
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Lichen   an important pioneer species- help turn rock into soil by breaking it down using acids it produces  
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organism   any living thing  
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Population   many organisms of the same species in an ecosystem  
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Community   all of the populations in one ecosystem - all producers, consumers and decomposers  
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Ecosystem   all the living and non-living things that interact in a particular area.  
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Invasive Species   non-native species  
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Tadpoles, Trout - What Biome?   Freshwater  
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Long severe winters, Conifer Trees, moose - What Biome?   Taiga  
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Permanently frozen with lichens and mosses - What Biome?   Tundra  
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Adaptation   characteristic of an organism that makes it better able to survive in its environment  
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Caumsett State Park - What 2 Biomes?   Deciduous Forest and Freshwater  
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Limiting Factors Examples   drought, poachers(hunters), overpopulation, disease, invasive species  
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Invasive Species Examples   Asian long-horned beetles and Zebra mussels  
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Trees that lose their leaves, Four Seasons - What Biome?   Deciduous Forest  
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Hot Humid all year, Percipitation every day, diverse plants - What Biome?   Rainforest  
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What is the order that we group all living things from smallest to biggest?   organism, population, community, ecosystem, biome, biosphere  
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