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non-living factors in the environment

Image: abiotic

living factors in the environment

Image: biotic

any plant or animal

Image: organism

the study of the interaction between organisms and the environment

Image: ecology

The ecosystems of planet earth

Image: biosphere

one organism, a single living thing

Image: individual

An area with similar climate and ecosystems

Image: biome

a group of interbreeding organisms living in the same area (all of the deer in the forest)

Image: population

all the organisms living in the same area AND their nonliving environment

Image: ecosystem

all the organisms of all types living in the same area

Image: community

An organism that gets its energy from the sun

Image: producer

An organisms that gets its energy from eating other organisms

Image: consumer

An organism that gets its energy from breaking down dead organisms

Image: decomposer

A type of consumer that eats only other animals

Image: carnivore

A type of consumer that eats only plants

Image: herbivore

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