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| Animals that cannot make their own food, and get their energy by eating plants and other animals | Consumer
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| One organism in and environment | Individual
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| All non-living things in an ecosystem | abiotic factors
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| Plants that produce energy from the sun | Producers
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| All living things in an ecosystem | biotic factors
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| A community and its physical environment | Ecosystem
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| Microorganisms, termites, worms, fungi that get the energy they need by breaking down dead matter | Decomposer
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| A combination of all the food chains in a community | Food Web
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| Individuals of the same kind living in the same environment | Population
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| Includes different populations | Community
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| A diagram of how energy and nutrients pass among organisms in an ecosystem | food chain
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| What happends to a living thing when it dies in a forest? | Decomposers break it down and the nutrients are returned to the soil.
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| What benefit do decomposers provide for an ecosystem? | They break down dead plants and animals
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| Animals that eat only plants | herbivores
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| Animals that eat only animals | carnivores
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| Animals that eat both animals and plants | omnivores
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| Animals that hunt and kill other animals for food | predators
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| Animals that are hunted and killed as food for other animals | prey
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| An organism that spends a significant portion of its life in or on a living host organism usually causing harm to the host without immediately killing it | Parasite
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| Organisms or cells that serve as a home or source of food for a parasite | Host
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