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title: Vocabulary | ||
slug: vocabulary | ||
subtitle: 9CIE - Ecology | ||
author: Finn LeSueur | ||
date: 2020 | ||
theme: finn | ||
weight: 98 | ||
header-includes: | ||
- \usepackage{graphicx} | ||
- \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} | ||
- \usepackage{lmodern} | ||
- \usepackage{amsmath} | ||
- \usepackage{textcomp} | ||
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## Spelling | ||
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Use AAASpell to practice your spelling. | ||
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[http://www.aaaspell.com/spelling_lists/4300271](http://www.aaaspell.com/spelling_lists/4300271) | ||
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## Flashcards | ||
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Use Quizlet to practice the definitions. | ||
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[https://quizlet.com/_90kocn?x=1qqt&i=10osx2](https://quizlet.com/_90kocn?x=1qqt&i=10osx2) | ||
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- __Abiotic Factors__: Non-living components of environment. | ||
- __Adaptation__: A trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce | ||
- __Behavioural Adaptation__: What an organism does to survive in the unique conditions of its environment | ||
- __Biotic Factors__: All the living organisms that inhabit an environment | ||
- __Carbon Cycle__: The movement of carbon from the nonliving environment into living things and back | ||
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- __Carnivore__: An organism that obtains energy by eating animals | ||
- __Community__: A group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other | ||
- __Consumer__: An organism that obtains energy by feeding on other organisms | ||
- __Food Chain__: A series of steps in an ecosystem in which organisms transfer energy by eating and being eaten | ||
- __Food Web__: A community of organisms where there are several interrelated food chains | ||
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- __Habitat__: Place where an organism lives | ||
- __Herbicide__: A substance used to kill plants, especially weeds | ||
- __Herbivore__: An organism that obtains energy by eating only plants | ||
- __Niche__: An organism's particular role in an ecosystem, or how it makes its living. | ||
- __Omnivore__: An organism that obtains energy by eating both plants and animals | ||
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- __Organism__: A living thing | ||
- __Parasite__: An organism that feeds on a living host | ||
- __Physiological Adaptation__: A physical or chemical event that occurs within the body of an organism and enables survival | ||
- __Predator__: An animal that hunts other animals for food | ||
- __Prey__: An organism that is killed and eaten by another organism | ||
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- __Producer__: An organism that can make its own food (typically from sunlight). | ||
- __Reproduction__: The process of producing offspring | ||
- __Structural Adaptation__: A physical feature of an organism's body having a specific function that contributes to the survival of the organism | ||
- __Temperature__: A measure of how hot or cold something is. | ||
- __Trophic Level__: Each step in a food chain or food web |