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Ecosystems

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Virginia’s natural resources are necessary to humans and must be

conserved

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Granite, limestone, sand, coal, and gravel are examples of

minerals

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People planting new trees would have what type of impact on the environment?

positive

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When forests are cut down, animals lose their homes. What type of impact would this have on the environment?

negative impact

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An area over which surface water flows to a single collection place is called a

watershed

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In a watershed, water moves

downstream

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Living things and nonliving things all interact within an

ecosystem

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One living thing is called an

organism

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Organisms of the same species are called a

population

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Different populations live together in a

community

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Living things working together to survive is called

interdependence

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The sun is the start of all food webs because it provides

energy

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Living things that make their own food are called

producers

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Living things that cannot make their own food are called

consumers, decomposers

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The organisms that break down dead and rotting material are called

decomposers

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Green plants produce their own food throug

photosynthesis

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