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| interacting parts of an environment (living and nonliving) |
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| living things in an ecosystem such as plants, animals, and microorganisms |
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| nonliving things in an ecosystem such as soil, temperature, rainfall, and sunlight |
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| biotic factor in a desert |
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| abiotic factor in a desert |
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| abiotic factor in an ocean |
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| use of plants by animals as food |
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| use of plants by animals as shelter |
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| process of transporting cells to another flower for reproduction |
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| part of flower pollinators collect cells called pollen from |
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| part of flower pollinators move cells to |
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| process of spreading seeds |
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| method by which seeds stick to fur of an animal to spread |
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| method by which animals eat seeds and are spread |
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| lighting storm/drought/etc. |
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| natural events that can change an ecosystem |
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| ways humans can change ecosystems |
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| an individual organism's response to change |
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| accommodation an organism can make to change |
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| accommodation an organism can make to change |
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| an animal or plant species that has very few of its kind left |
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| an animal or plant species that has none of its kind left |
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| avoiding waste to help protect ecosystems |
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| special features or behaviors that help living things survive in their environment |
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| adaptation of blending into an environment |
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| adaptation of looking or acting like a different organism |
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| an adaptation used when living in a desert |
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| an adaptation when living in a desert |
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| an adaptation to living in the arctic |
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