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Ecosystems

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habitat   the specific environment where an organism lives  
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ecosystem   all the populations of organisms and the nonliving things in a environment, and the interaction among them  
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species   a group of organisms that produce offspring like themselves  
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population   all the organisms of the same species that life in the same area at the same time  
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community   populations of different species that live in the same area at the same time  
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biome   one of the six major land areas of the world that is home to specific plant and animal populations and is defined by its climate  
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drought   a period of very little rainfall  
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flood   an overflow of water onto land that is normally dry  
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thrive   to grow in a strong and healthy way  
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perish   to die  
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living element   a part of an ecosystem that requires energy to survive and has basic needs that must be met  
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nonliving element   a part of an ecosystem that does not require energy to survive and does not have basic needs like food and water  
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adaptation   an inherited trait or learned behavior that helps an organism survive in its surroundings  
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