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Ecology Fundamentals (Spanish)

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White bird with long legs and a long neck standing in the water with plants in background. Spanish captions.

Students learn the fundamental principles of ecology. They distinguish between the different types of living and non-living things found in an ecosystem. Other terminology includes ecology, ecosystem, community, population, habitat, niche, biotic factors, abiotic factors, producer, consumer, decomposer, predator, prey, energy, and food chain.

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