ULS Unit 12: What Is An Ecosystem?

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Define Ecosystem

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A community of living and nonliving things that work together in a specific environment.

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Define Tundra

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An area of land that is cold with almost no trees and very little rain.

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Define Animal

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A living thing that moves, reproduces, and consumes other living things for energy.

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Define Plant

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A living thing that makes its own food through photosynthesis.

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Define Stream

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A small body of water that flows into a larger body of water like a river.

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Define Weather

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What the air and sky feel and look like at any time or place.

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What is a Habitat?

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The natural environment where an organism lives, including all living and nonliving factors.

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What is Biodiversity?

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The variety of different species of plants, animals, and microorganisms in an ecosystem.

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What is a Food Chain?

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A sequence that shows how energy and nutrients flow from one organism to another.

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What is a Producer?

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An organism, like a plant, that makes its own food using sunlight.