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Term Definition
carnivore any animal that feeds only on other animals
community a bunch of populations (different species) living in the same place at the same time
decomposer an organism that feeds on and breaks down dead plants or animal matter
ecosystem All the living and nonliving things that interact in an environment
herbivore any animal that feeds only on plants
niche the special role or job of an organism in its habitat
omnivore an animal that feeds on both animals and plants
population a group of organisms of the same species in an ecosystem
competition the struggle between organisms to survive in a habitat with limited food and water
parasite an animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant)
extinct to no longer exist
endangered when there are so few of a species that it is in danger of dying out or becoming extinct
provide to supply what is needed
seedling a young plant that grows from a seed
constantly to do it over and over without changing
photosynthesis the process in which plants make their food using sunlight
offspring the children or young of a person, animal, or plant
plentiful more than enough
available able to be used
reproduce to have children or young
producer organisms that can make their own food
consumer organisms that eat other living things
succession When one type of ecosystem slowly changes into another type of a ecosystem (like a lake changing into a swamp)
climate average weather conditions of a particular area
adjust to get used to something new
suitable to be just right or appropriate
sculptor artist who creates sculptures
straightaway right away
alibi excuse that proves a person couldn't have committed a crime
retorted answered sharply
muttered said quietly and angrily, with lips partly closed
strengthening having the ability to make someone or something stronger
thrifty careful in spending
generous large; plentiful
rascally naughty or dishonest
roguish treacherous or dishonest
facinated amazed and intrigued

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Created January 27, 2008
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Science Vocabulary for 3.3, 4.1, 4.2, and 4.3

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  1. ecosystem → All the living and nonliving things that interact in an environment - 12 misses
  2. herbivore → any animal that feeds only on plants - 11 misses
  3. niche → the special role or job of an organism in its habitat - 11 misses
  4. population → a group of organisms of the same species in an ecosystem - 11 misses
  5. parasite → an animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant) - 11 misses
  6. offspring → the children or young of a person, animal, or plant - 11 misses
  7. available → able to be used - 11 misses