Definations Flashcards
1
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Community
A
All the different species that live in one area and interact with each other
2
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Ecosystems
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All the living organisms found in one area, combined with non living aspects of their environment
3
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Habitat
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The place where an organism lives within an ecosystem
4
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Niche
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The role of a species within its habitat consisting of both abiotic and biotic factors
5
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Wha is meant by carrying capacity
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The max size of population an ecosystem can support
6
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What is climax community
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- Final stage of succession
- where the eco stem is balanced and stable
7
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Conservation
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The protection and management of species and habitats, in order to maintain biodiversity