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Something that is non-living
Abiotic
Shows how energy and nutrients move through an ecosystem.
Food Chain or Energy Flow
A relationship between organisms where one benefits and one is harmed.
Parasitism
To destroy something completely
Exirpated
When a non-native species is introduced to an ecosystem
Bioinvasion
When an organism hunts another organism
Predation
When the population of a species is completely wiped out.
Extinct
shows the total number of individual organisms at each level in the food chain of an ecosystem
Pyramid of numbers
Causes plant's leafs to turn green.
Chlorophyll
A group of the same species that live in the same place at the same time.
Population
Changes in the body to fit a location
Adaptation
An organism that eats only plants.
Herbivore
Food + oxygen = chemical energy
Cellular respiration
A species that is at risk of extinction
Threatened or endangered
When 2 or more different organisms both require the same resource/food.
Competition
A relationship in which both organisms benefit.
Mutualism
An organism that breaks down dead organisms into the soil.
Decomposer
The populations of multiple species in the same place.
Community
Eats other organisms but does not hunt them.
Scavenger
An organism that a predator hunts
Prey
The process performed by a producer
Photosynthesis
An organism that creates its own food.
Producer
A system of combined food chains
Food web
A relationship of which one species benefits and the other is unaffected.
Commensalism
An organism of which can reproduce and can have young that can reproduce.
Species