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| An association of living organisms and their physical environment |
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| The study of relationships among organisms in ecosystems |
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| An organism that eats producers |
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| An organism that eats primary consumers |
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| An organism that eats secondary consumers |
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| A diagram that shows the biomass of organisms at each trophic level |
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| A measure of the mass of organisms within a region divided by the area of that region |
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| An ecosystem where all water runoff drains into a single river or stream |
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| Evaporation of water from the leaves of a plant |
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The process by which certain gases (principally water, carbon dioxide, and methane) trap heat that would otherwise
escape the earth and radiate into space |
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