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Ogranism to Ecosystem
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6th Grade
09/23/2009

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Term
Abiotic
Definition
Not alive, non living. Such as ponds, lakes, oceans, deserts, mountains. Or hurricanes, snow, rain, etc
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Biome
Definition
Biomes are ecosystems where several habitats intersect. The Earth itself is one large biome. Smaller biomes include desert, tundra, grasslands, and rainforest.
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Biotic:
Definition
living factors such as plants, animals, fungi, and bacteria
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Community
Definition
All of the populations interact and form a community
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Ecosystem
Definition
Ecosystems vary in size. They can be as small as a puddle or as large as the Earth itself. Any group of living and non living things interacting with each other can be considered as an ecosystem.
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Habitat
Definition
A habitat is where animals live and have adapted. A habitat is inside an ecosystem.
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Organism
Definition
An "organism" is an individual form of life, such as a plant, animal, bacterium, protist, or fungus. It is a body made up of organs, organelles, or other parts that work together to carry on the various processes of life.
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Population
Definition
A population is a group of living organism of the same kind living in the same place at the same time
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