Ecology Vocabulary

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Organism

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Any living thing

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Population

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Two or more organisms of the same kind

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Community

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Two or more populations

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Ecosystem

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A community of organisms AND non-living things

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Biosphere

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The Earth. Where all living things are

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One Person Can Eat Bananas

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Organism, population, community, ecosystem, biosphere

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Producers

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Makes energy using the sun

(photosynthesis)

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Consumers

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Organisms that eat other organisms

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Herbivore

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Eats plants

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Carnivore

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Eats animals