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The job that an organism does in its community |
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A species that plays a critical role in maintaining the structure of an ecological community. |
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1st Law of Thermodynamics |
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Energy can not be created or destroyed; however, energy can be transformed. |
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2nd Law of Thermodynamics |
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Energy spontaneously disperses from being localized to become spread out if it is not hindered from doing so. |
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The degree of variation of life forms in a given ecosystem, biome, or planet. |
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