Ecology Flashcards

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study of organisms and their interactions with their envirionment

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Ecology

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non living

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Abiotic

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living

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Biotic

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individuals within a species

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Organism

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all members of the same species in an area

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Population

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several populations living and interacting in an area

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Community

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community plus abiotic factors

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Ecosystem

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8
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many similar ecosystems within a large area

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Biome

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all biomes in the entire world

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Biosphere

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plants take in carbon dioxide, water and sunlight to give off sugar and oxygen

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Photosynthesis

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non plants take in oxygen and sugar to give off carbon dioxide, water, and heat

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Cell Respiration

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natural, effects population but is out of the organisms control

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Density Independent Factor

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have an effect on population due to its high density

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Density Dependent Factor

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how many organisms per sq. mi

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Population Density

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how a population of organisms is organized (clumped, random, uniform)

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Population Distribution

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