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relating to or reslting from living things especially in their ecological relations

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Biotic

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not derived from living organisms

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Abiotic

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All the inhabitants of particular town, area or country

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Population

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A group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common

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Community

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A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment

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Ecosystem

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The regions of the surface, atomsphere, and Hydrosphereof the earth

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Biosphere

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An animal that feeds on plants

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Herbivore

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An animal that feeds on flesh

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Carnivore

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An animal or person that eates food of both plant and animal origin

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Omnivore

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A hierarchical series of organisms each dependent on the next as a source of food

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Food chain

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A system of interlocking and interdependent food chains

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Food web

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Is a graphical model of energy flow in a community.

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Energry pyramid

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the number or quantity of people or things that can be conveyed or held by vehicle or container.

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Carrying capacity

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An animal that is hunted and killed by another for food

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Prey

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An animal that naturally perys on others

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predator

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the doctrine that mutual dependence is necessary to social well-being

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Mutualism

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An association between two organisms in which one benefits and the other derives neither benefit nor harm

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Commensalism

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The practice of living as a parasite in or another organism

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Parasitism

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A person , company or country that makes, grows or supplies goods or commodities for sale

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Producers

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An organism escpecially a soil bacterium, fugus or invertebrate

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Decomposers

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A person cause or organization in a way considered disloyal or treachherous

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Desert

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A vast, flat, treeless arctic region of Europe, Asia and North America

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Tundra

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Characterized by tree that seasonally shed their leaves.

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Temperate deciduous forest

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tropical moist broadleaf forests

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Tropical rainforest

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is a terrestrial biome found in temperate regions of the world with warm summers and cool winters and adequate rainfall to a forest

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Coniferous forest

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A plain in tropical and subtropical regions with few tress

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Savanna

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are a division of a larger biome grouping of grasslands that includs tropical savannas

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Temperate grassland

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