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10/19/2011

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Aboitic 
Definition
the factors in the envirement that are non-living, such as sunlight,soil,and tepuature.
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Biome
Definition
a large region definedby a a particular climate and specific annimal and plant communites.  (example:science project taiga)
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carnivore
Definition
a consumer that only eats meat they are also predators
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community
Definition
all of the speices that live together in the same habitat and interact with each other
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consumer
Definition
an organism that gets its energy/food by eating other organizams
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decomposer
Definition
an organizam that gets its energy/food by breaking down dead organizams like mushrooms /backteria
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ecosystem
Definition
a community of organizams and their abiotic envirement
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food chain
Definition
the flow of energy that is transfured from one organizam to another
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food web
Definition
the feeding relationships between all of the members of an ecosystem
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herbivore
Definition
a consumer that eats only plants
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omnivore
Definition
a consumer that eats both meat and plants
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population
Definition
a group of organizams of the same species living together
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predator
Definition
an animal that kills another animal and eats it
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prey
Definition
an animal that is killed and eaten by the predator
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primary consumer
Definition
an animal that eats producers they are  primary consumers are herbivores
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producer
Definition
an organizam that converts energy in the envirement such as sunlight into food
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secondary consumers
Definition
an animal that eats primary consumers.they are carnivores.
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