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Environment

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What’s around you, or where you live.

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Adaptations

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To change in order to survive.

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Species

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One type of a living animal.

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Community

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A group of living things that live together.

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Biotic

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Any thing that is living.

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Antibiotic

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Any thing that is NOT living.

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Niche

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A job an animal does for it’s community.

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Ecosystem

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A place where living things can interact.

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Population

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How much living things in an area.

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Habitat

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A place where an animals lives. [ grassland, ocean, ect. ]

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Biome

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Biomes are regions of the world with similar climate, animals, and plants

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Taiga

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The largest biome

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Deciduous rainforest

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Where we live 4 seasons

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Rain forest

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A wet forest has the most animal life

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Grasslands

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Weather changes animals eat a lot of grass

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Desert

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Covers1/5 of the earth can be hot and cold is dry

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Tundra

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Covers 1/5 of the earth coldest biome

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Decomposer

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A animal that eats dead animals or plants

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Consumer

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An animal or plant that gets energy from other animals or plants

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Producer

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An animal that makes it own food

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Anivore

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An animal that eats plants and meat

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Carnivore

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An animal that eats only meat

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Herbivore

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An animal that eats only plants

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Food chain

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A single chain leading t what eats what

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Food web

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A series of food chains put together