Competition Flashcards
1
Q
What is a habitat?
A
A place where an organism lives
2
Q
What is a population ?
A
All the organisms of one species living in a habitat
3
Q
What is a community ?
A
The populations of different species living in a habitat ?
4
Q
What is an ecosystem ?
A
The interaction of a community of living organisms with the non living parts of their community
5
Q
What do plants need to survive ?
A
- light
- water
- space
- water
- minerals and ions
6
Q
What do animals need to survive?
A
- space
- food
- water
- mates
7
Q
What is interdependence ?
A
In a community each species depends on other species for things such as food, shelter, pollination and speed dispersal
8
Q
What is a stable community ?
A
All the species and environmental factors are in balance so that the population sizes are roughly constant
