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Non living features of an environment |
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Changes an organism undergoes to survive |
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Living features in an environment |
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The largest number that can live in an ecosystem |
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A direct flow of energy by feeding relationship |
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Buffet of feeding relationships in a community |
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Behaviors learned after birth
(walking, speech etc....) |
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A plant's process of making food and releasing oxygen |
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Close relationships between species can be beneficial or harmful |
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Daily rise and fall in sea level caused for the most part, by interaction of gravity in the Earth-Moon system. |
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The physcial movement of weathered material, as by water, wind, and ice. |
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The wearing down of rock and soil by chemical and physical processes. |
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Variety among species
(plants and animals) |
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Existence or survival depends on the relationship with other members of the community. |
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All the plants and animals that live in the same area and interact with one another. |
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All the plants or animals of a particular species present in one place. |
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The role an organism has within its natural environment that determines its relationship with other organisms and insures its survival |
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The accumulation of natural materials by a gradual process |
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Production of energy rich nutrients made by micro-organisms using chemicals from chemical reactions to make food. (Deep in the ocean where there is no sunlight.) |
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Controls growth, living space and temperature |
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