Ecosystems (Life Science) Vocabulary Practice

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Herbivore

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an animal that eats only plants

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Carnivore

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an animal that eats only other animals, or products of other animals

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Omnivore

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an animal that eats both plants and animals

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Ecosystem

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the living things and nonliving things in an area

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Abiotic

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nonliving parts of an ecosystem

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Biotic

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living parts of an ecosystem

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Community

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all the organisms living in an ecosystem

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Producer

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an organism that can make its own nutrients, usually with energy from the sun

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Decomposer

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an organism that breaks down the bodies of dead organisms

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Microbe

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an organism that is too small to see