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Science EOG Vocab

TermDefinition
Biotic Factors a living thing, as an animal or plant, that influences or affects an ecosystem.
Abiotic Factors a nonliving condition or thing, such as climate or habitat, that influences or affects an ecosystem and the organisms in it.
Producers an organism, as a plant, that is able to produce its own food from inorganic substances
Consumers an organism, usually an animal, that feeds on plants or other animals.
Decomposers an organism, usually a bacterium or fungus, that breaks down the cells of dead plants and animals into simpler substances.
Herbivore animals that get their energy by only eating producers or plants.
Carnivore animals that get their energy by only eating other consumers.
Omnivore animals that get their energy by eating both producers (plants) and consumers (animals)
Predator any organism that exists by preying on other organisms.
Prey an animal hunted or seized for food, especially by a carnivorous animal.
Terrestrial Ecosystem a land-based community of organisms
Aquatic Ecosystem an ecosystem in a body of water.
Food Chain the path of food energy from one organism to another in an ecosystem
Food Web overlapping food chains with different pathways for the flow of food energy in an ecosystem
Energy Pyramid a diagram that shows the amount of energy passed on at each level of a food chain
Compitition the struggle of organisms against each other to get the same resource
Natural Recorces materials in the environment that useful to people
Population all the organisms of the same species that love in the same place at the same time
Community populations of different kinds of organisms that live in the same place at the same time.
Habitat the environment where an organisms lives
Estuary a place where fresh water from a river empties into the ocean and mixes with it
Brakish slightly salty, as is the mixture of river water and seawater in estuaries.
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