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Ecosystems Vocab

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Biotic Factors   The living parts of an ecosystem.  
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Abiotic Factors   Nonliving things in ecosystems( Ex. soil, water, sunlight, temperature.  
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Organism   A single form of life; the simplest form of organization in ecology.  
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Population   All members of one kind of organism that live in a particular area.  
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Communities   A group of different populations of organisms  
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Ecosystem   A collection of different communities and abiotics factors.  
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Deforestation   The clearing of forest lands  
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Ecology   The study of interactions between living things and their invironments  
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Tropical rain forest   in this biome, Earth receives direct sunlight most of the year, so temperatures are always warm. The climate is also very wet  
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Biome   A large- scale ecosystem  
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Desert   This land receives little to no rainfall and it can be difficult to find water. It can difficult to find water. It can be hot during the day, but cold at night  
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Tundra   This biome is known for low temperatures and long winters, which prevent trees and large plants from growing  
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Deciduous Forest   This biome known for having many trees and moderate temperatures and long winters, which prevent tress and large plants from growing  
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Taiga   Known for evergreen trees, this biome has longer winters  
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