Ecosystem and Adaptations

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Ecosystem

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All the living and nonliving things working together in an environment.

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Biotic

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The living parts of an ecosystem.

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Abiotic

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The nonliving parts of an ecosystem.

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Species

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Living things of the same kind that are able to reproduce (have children).

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Population

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All individuals of one species living in a certain place at the same time.

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Community

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All populations of different species living and interacting in the same place.

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Basic Needs

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What a species needs to survive.

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3 basic needs

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Food, water and a place to live.

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Adaptation

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A special feature that helps an animal live in its home and survive over time.

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Structural adaptation

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A physical feature - like a giraffe’s long neck to reach tall trees.