Ecosystems Quizlet Part 2- with pictures and read aloud

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5th grade Science Flashcards on Ecosystems Quizlet Part 2- with pictures and read aloud, created by Molly Luke on 09/10/2020.
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Abiotic the physical environment, or NONLIVING part of an ecosystem
Adaptation body part or behavior that helps an animal survive
Biotic the LIVING part of an ecosystem
Camouflage patterns of body color that help organisms sneak up on prey or blend into the environment
Carrying Capacity the number of organisms an ecosystem can support
Commensalism relationship where one organism gains and the other is unaffected win/no effect
Competition contest among organisms for the limited resources of an ecosystem
Endangered describes a population of organisms that is likely to become extinct if steps are not taken to save it
Exotic an imported or nonnative organism
extinct No longer in existence. When the last individual of a population dies and that organism is gone forever
Instinct a behavior an organism inherits
learned behaviors a behavior an organism learns from its parents
limiting factors any factors that limit the number of organisms that live in an ecosystem
mutualism a relationship where both organisms benefit win/win
parasitism a relationship in which one organism gains and the other is harmed win/lose
symbiosis a long-term relationship between different kinds of organisms
threatened describes a population of organisms that is likely to become endangered if they are not protected
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