ecology Flashcards
1
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abiotic
A
non living parts
2
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biotic
A
living parts
3
Q
population
A
all members of the same species
4
Q
community
A
several populations living and interacting in an area
5
Q
ecosystem
A
community plus abiotic factors
6
Q
biome
A
many similar ecosytems within a large area
7
Q
biospehere
A
all biomes of the entire world
8
Q
photosynthesis
A
process by which plants make oxygen
9
Q
cell respiration
A
non plants take oxygen and make carbon dioxide
10
Q
DIF (independent)
A
something out of our control like a flood
11
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DDF (dependent)
A
something that we can control like a disease
12
Q
pop distribution
A
the distribution of a population
13
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pop density
A
the density of a population