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| being able to use resources without worry of running out |
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| Abiotic and biotic community |
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| multiple populations of biotic populations |
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| group of biotic organisms that are the same species |
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| Anything that has cells, dna, can reproduce, adapt/evolve, react to the environment, require energy, and that grows and develops |
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| rainfall that has been made acidic by pollution |
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| Accumulation between things such as pesticides |
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| the concentration of things such as pesticides |
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| places inhabited by biotic organisms |
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| a series of steps which carbon is changed in the environment |
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| maximum population size of a species that the environment can sustain |
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| smallest unit of an organism |
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| the energy that is created during the chemical bonds |
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| harmful to ozone layer mode of chlorine, fluorine, oxygen, and carbon |
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| changing of water patterns over the years |
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| the act of conserving something |
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| organisms of an ecological food chain |
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| an organism that breaks down cells of dead plants |
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| factors where the effect on the size of the growth of the population cary with the density of the population itself |
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| Density-Independent Factors |
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| facts where the effect on the size of the growth of the population vary with the density of the population itself |
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| most cost effective way to combat climate change |
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| flow to show consumers, decomposers, and producers |
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| a group to represent the flow of energy through an ecosystem |
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| a way of interlocking independent food chains |
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| made of chromosomes, way to determine who you are |
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| the tendency toward stable equilibrium between independent elements |
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| a nonnative species to an ecosystem that cause economic, environmental, and human health destruction |
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| resource of environmental condition that limits the growth, abundance, or distribution of an organism |
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| the state of being subject to death |
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| symbiosis that is beneficial to both organisms |
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| the way an organism fits in an ecosystem |
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| process which nitrogen is cycled through the environment |
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| a certain type of bacteria that can break the N2 bond |
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| a toxic unstable gas in the atmosphere that s formed by oxygen and electrical discharge |
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| symbiotic relationship where one species, the parasite; benefits at the expense of another organism |
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| Energy of electromagnetic radiation |
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| something that has an effect on an organism |
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| interaction between two organisms |
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