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Living Things
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7th Grade
09/24/2012

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Term
niche
Definition
the way an organism makes its living
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adaptation

Definition
a behavior or physical characteristic that helps an organism to live in an enviroment
Term

natural

selection

Definition
the way that characteristics become in a species
Term
predator
Definition
an organism that kills another organism
Term
symbiosis
Definition
close relations between 2 species
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mutualism
Definition
both soecies help each other
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commensalism
Definition
one species is helped and the other is not harmed
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parasitism
Definition
one of the species is harmed
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predation
Definition
when one organism kills another for food
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