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Ecology Key Vocabulary
from Mr. Ward
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5th Grade
09/01/2014

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Term
biotic
Definition
living
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abiotic
Definition
nonliving
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producers
Definition
organisms that make their own food
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consumers
Definition
organisms who eat other organisms in order to survive
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predator
Definition
an animal that hunts another animal for food
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prey
Definition
organisms that are eaten by other animals
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symbiosis
Definition
the relationship between two or more organisms that lasts over time
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mutualism
Definition
a symbiotic relationship where both organisms benefit
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commensalism
Definition
a symbiotic relationship where one organism benefits without hurting the other
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parasitism
Definition
a symbiotic relationship where one organism benefits but in the process is hurting the other organism
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