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Sapulapa HS Enviro. Sci 2012

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nonliving parts of an ecosystem   abiotic factors  
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living part of an ecosystem   biotic factors  
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place where an organism lives   habitat  
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relationship between two species in which one species benefits and the other is neither helped nor harmed.   commensalism  
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a group of interacting population of different species.   community  
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the relationship between species that attempt to the same limited resource   competition  
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two or more species evolving in response to each other.   coevolution  
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an inherited trait that increase an organism's chance of survival and reproduction in a certain environment.   adaptation  
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a change in the genetic characteristics of a population from one generation to the next.   evolution  
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all living organism in a certain area as well as their as their physical environment.   ecosystem  
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the irreversible disappearance of a population or a species.   extinction  
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oxygen, water, sunlight, space and climate.   abiotic factor  
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organism from which a parasite takes it nourishment   host  
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a relationship between two species in which both benefit   mutualism  
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term used to describe the unequal survival and reproductionthe presence or absence of particular inherited traits of organisms that results from the presence or absence of particular inherited traits.   natural selection  
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an organism's way of life   niche  
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an individual living thing   organism  
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a group of individuals of the same species living in a particular place.   population  
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organism that lives in or on another organism and feeds on it without immediately killing it.   parasite  
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organism that eats and kill and eats another organism.   predator  
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organism that is killed and eaten by a predator.   prey  
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a group of organism that are able to produce fertile offspring and resemble each other in appearance, behavior, and internal structure.   species  
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competition, predation, populations and symbiotic relationship.   biotic factors  
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a covey of quail   population  
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a covey of quail, a colony of rabbits,and a prairie field.   community  
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flowers that can be pollinated by only one insect species   coevolution  
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a bird building a nest and hunting for food   niche  
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a beavers dam and creek   habitat  
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a bird and a grasshopper   predation  
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two whitetail bucks fighting for a doe.   competition  
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a cowbird on the back of a bull eating insects.   mutualism  
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the tapeworm inside a host   parasite  
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the dog with a tick on its neck.   host  
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a mouse that is being eaten by a hawk   prey  
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the study of how living things interact with each other and with their nonliving environment.   ecology  
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a pack of wolves   population  
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a coral reef   ecosystem  
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a pond   community  
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the layer around the Earth in which life occurs naturally.   biosphere  
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disappearance of species   extinction  
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organism that can produce fertile offsping   species  
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all biotic and abiotic factors in a given area   ecosystem  
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inherited trait that increases odds of survival   adapation  
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change in the genetic characteristics of a population over many generations.   evolution  
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unequal survival and reproduction   natural selection  
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organism attempt to use same resources.   competition  
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largest environmental part of earth   biosphere  
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plants   producers  
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consumer that can eat only other consumers   carnivore  
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consumer that can eat only producers   herbivore  
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plant eater   herbivore  
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meat eater   carnivore  
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consumer that can eat both plants and animals.   omnivore  
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self feeding organism that obtains its nutrients by synthesis from the environment.   autotroph  
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consumer organism that gets its energy from eating other organisms   heterotroph  
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