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| The things, both living and nonliving, that surround a living thing |
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| The living and nonliving things in an environment |
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| A group of the same kind of living thing that all live in one place at the same time |
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| All the populations of organisms that live in an ecosystem |
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| The place where a population lives in an ecosystem |
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| An area in which the main plants are trees |
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| Water that has a lot of salt in it |
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| A forest in which most of the trees lose and regrow their leaves each year |
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| A hot, wet forest where the trees grow very tall and their leaves stay green all year |
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| A thick forest (near the coast) with tall trees that gets a lot of rain and does not get very warm or cold |
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| A forest in which most of the trees are conifers (cone-bearing, like pine trees) and stay green all year |
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| An ecosystem where there is very little rain |
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| Water that has very little salt in it. |
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