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Ecology

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show -The study of interactions that take place among organisms and their environment.  
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show One individual that belongs to a certain species.  
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Population   show
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show All the populations of different species that live in an ecosystem.  
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show Consumers that capture and eat other consumers.  
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Prey   show
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show features of the environment that are alive or were once alive. The prefix bio means life.  
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show All the living organisms that live in an area and the nonliving features of their Environment  
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Limiting Factors   show
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show the non-living physical features of the environment, including air, water,sunlight, soil (rocks), temperature, and climate. The prefix A means not (living).  
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producer   show
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herbivore   show
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omnivore   show
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show an animal that eats the flesh of other animals, or meat  
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scavenger   show
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show an organism that feeds off of dead things such as leaf litter and wood, animal carcasses, and fecal matter  
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sun   show
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Ecological Succession   show
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Primary succession   show
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show A type of ecological succession in which soil is present. Examples: Disturbances such as human activities, flooding, fire (SSS)  
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show Large geographical area that has similar climates and ecosystems  
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Pioneer species   show
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