Ecological Hierarchy Flashcards
1
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Ecosphere
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All living organisms interacting with the physical environment
2
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Biome
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Large regional or sub-continental system characterised by a major vegetation type
3
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Landscape
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Heterogenous area of a cluster of interacting ecosystems
4
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Ecosystem
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Community and non-living environment
5
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Community
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All populations occupying a given area
6
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Population
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Groups of organisms of the same type