Ecology Flashcards
1
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Ecosystem
A
a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
2
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Biotic Factor
A
living thing
3
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Abiotic Factor
A
non living thing
4
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Organism
A
life form
5
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Species
A
class of individuals having some common characteristics or qualities
6
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Population
A
amount of species
7
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Community
A
inhabitants of a place
8
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Habitat
A
natural enviornment of an organism
9
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Natural Selection
A
survival of the
10
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Evolution
A
development over tie
11
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Producer
A
produces own food
12
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Consumer
A
eats for energy
13
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Primary consumer
A
organism that eats autotrophs
14
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Secondary consumer
A
eat primary consumer
15
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Tertiary consumer
A
Eats other consumers, top consumer
