6.LS2.1-6.LS2.7 Vocab Unit 2.3

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An organism that hunts and kills other organisms

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Predator

Front

The way a species interacts with abiotic and biotic factors to obtain food, find shelter, and fulfill other needs

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Niche

Front

An organism that is not native to a particular area that can cause great economic and environmental harm to the new area

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Invasive Species

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One species benefits while the other is neither harmed nor helped.

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Commensalism

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The act of communicating through sound

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Auditory Communication

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An organism that produces its own food through photosynthesis or chemosynthesis

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Producer

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A group of individuals of the same species living in a specific area

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Population

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The role of a species in its ecosystem, including its habitat and interactions with other organisms

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Ecological Niche

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A relationship between two species where both benefit

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Mutualism

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The variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem

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Biodiversity