B16 Adaptations, Interdependance and Competition Flashcards
1
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What is an ecosystem?
A
The interaction between the community of living organisms and the non-living parts of their environment.
2
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What is a habitat?
A
The part of an ecosystem where an organism lives.
3
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What is a species?
A
This is a group of organisms that can breed together to produce fertile offspring.
4
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What is a population?
A
This is the organisms of the same species that share a particular habitat.
5
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What is a community
A
This is made up of all the organisms that share a particular habitat.
6
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What is competition?
A
A word that describes the fact that organisms often need the same resources.
7
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What is interdependance?
A
A word that describes how organisms rely on and impact upon each other.
