Ecosystem Restoration Amplify Vocabulary

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What is a diagram that shows what eats what in an ecosystem?

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Food web

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What do you call a scientist who studies ecosystems?

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Ecologist

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What is the process of returning something to its original condition by fixing or repairing it?

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Restoration

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What is something scientists make to answer questions about the real world?

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Model

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What do you call an organism that breaks down droppings or dead organisms?

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Decomposer

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What is the term for the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem?

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Biodiversity

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What is the term for the role or function of an organism within its ecosystem?

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Niche

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What do you call the living components of an ecosystem?

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Biotic factors

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What do you call the non-living components of an ecosystem?

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Abiotic factors

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What is the term for a group of ecosystems that share similar climates and organisms?

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Biome