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ec·o·sys·tem

ecosystem

pronunciation:: i ko sIs tm [or] e ko sIs tm
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part of speech:	noun
definition:	An ecosystem is the community of plants and animals that all live in the same environment and survive because of each other. The ecosystem of a pond is interesting to study.
related words:	life

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	some examples of ecosystems
	cave, desert, earth, forest, lake, marsh, ocean, pond, prairie, rain forest, river, sea, stream, swamp, tundra
	some parts of ecosystems
	air, animal, bacteria, mineral, nutrient, organism, oxygen, plant, rock, soil, sun, temperature, water

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