Ecology Flashcards
Organism
An organism is a living thing
Habitat
An area where an organism lives
Population
All the organisms of one species living together in the same habitat.
Community
The group of all the different species living in the same habitat.
Stable community
A stable community is when organisms in the community are well adapted to the conditions in the community A stable community
Ecosystem
The interaction of a community of living (biotic) snd non living (abiotic) parts of their environment.
Abiotic factor
Non living environmental factors
Biotic factors
Factors associated with living things
Interdependence
The dependence of every form of life on living things.
Ecology
The branch of biology that deals with the relationship to one another snd with their physical surroundings.