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Ecosystems Vocabulary
vocabulary words for ecosystems
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5th Grade
05/07/2019

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Term
terrarium
Definition
The land environment we built for our ecocolumn.
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aquarium
Definition
the water environment we built for our ecocolumn
Term
consumer
Definition
A living thing that has to eat other living and non-living things. These organisms help to keep plants from overgrowing and control populations.
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producer
Definition
Any living thing that uses the sun’s energy to make its own food.
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photosynthesis
Definition
The process that plants use to make their own food.
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scavenger
Definition
A living thing that eats dead plants and animals. Its job is to help keep the ecosystem clean.
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ecosystem
Definition
The word that describes a system in which living things depend on each other and non-living things to survive.
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