Community Ecology Flashcards

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1
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What are some examples of communities?

A

lake, sand dune, forest or desert

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What do organisms compete with in a community

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light, nutrients, food and water

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These are people who study numbers of different species, location, and interactions between those species in a community

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community ecologists

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This is the number of different species that are found in a particular area

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species richness

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This is the measure of how even the number of each species in a community is

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eveness

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This is a collection of plants, animals, bacteria, and fungi that interact with one another

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community

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