Ecology Flashcards
1
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Biosphere
A
The regions of the surface and atmosphere of the earth or another planet occupied by living organisms.
2
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Biome
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A group (e.g. continent, ocean) that has a common species in it.
3
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Ecosystem
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A biological group of organisms.
4
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Community
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A group.
5
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Population
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Every single one of a type of species.
6
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Organism/individual
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An individual form of life.
7
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Habitat
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The home of a species.
8
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Interdependence
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When 2 species depend on each other.
9
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Biotic factors
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What shapes up an ecosystem.
10
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Abiotic factors
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Non living parts of the environment that shapes up the ecosystem.
