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Ecology
a) The study of organisms and how they interact with their environment
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Abiotic
a) All nonliving things in an ecosystem
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Biotic
a) All living things in an ecosystem including plants, animals, fungi and bacteria
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Ecosystem
a) All of the the plants, animals, and other organisms, along with the weather and landscape, interacting with each other.
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Adaptations
a) the physical or behavioral characteristics of an organism that help it survive in its surrounding environment.
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Physical Adaptations
a) A physical trait the organism has that helps it survive in its environment. (structure)
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Behavioral Adaptations
a) Something the organism does that helps it survive in its environment. (actions)
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Food Chain
a) the flow of nutrients and energy from one organism to the next.
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Producer
a) Plants - Make their own food with the Sun’s energy
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Food Webs
a) A model that shows the connection between all of the food chains in an ecosystem
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Decomposer
a) any organism that breaks down dead organisms
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Herbivore
a) Animals that eat plants ONLY
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Carnivore
a) Animals that eat other animals ONLY
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Omnivore
a) Animals that eat plants animals
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