Ecology

Question 1

Habitat

Answer 1

A habitat is the natural environment of an animal, plant, or other organisms.

Question 2

Ecology

Answer 2

It is a branch of biology that deals with the relationships of organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings.

Question 3

Ecosystem

Answer 3

An ecosystem consists of all the organisms and the physical environment with which they interact.

Question 4

Community

Answer 4

a community is a group of populations of two or more different species occupying the same area at the same time as eachother.

Question 5

Abiotic

Answer 5

In biology and ecology, abiotic components or abiotic factors are non-living chemical and physical parts of the environment that affect living organisms and the functioning of ecosystems.

Question 6

Quantitative

Answer 6

the application of advanced mathematical and statistical tools to any number of problems in the field of ecology.

Question 7

Adaptation

Answer 7

Evolutionary adaptation, or simply adaptation, is the adjustment of organisms to their environment in order to improve their chances at survival in that environment.

Question 8

Interdependence

Answer 8

All organisms in an ecosystem depend upon each other. If the population of one organism rises or falls, then this can affect the rest of the ecosystem.

Question 9

Quantitative

Answer 9

Quantitative ecology is the application of advanced mathematical and statistical tools to any number of problems in the field of ecology.