Ecology: Competion and Interdependence. Flashcards
1
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What is a habitat?
A
- Environment in which an organism lives in.
2
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What is a population?
A
- Total number of organisms of the same species living in the same geographical area.
3
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What is a community?
A
- ## Population of all the different species that live in the same habitat.
4
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What is biotic part of the enviroment?
A
- Living organisms of an environment.
5
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What is the abiotic pary of the environment?
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- Non-Living parts of the environment.
E.g: Water and Minerals.
6
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What is an ecosystem?
A
- Both the abiotic and biotic parts of an environment + How they interact.
7
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What do plants compete with each other for?
A
- Light + Space,
- Water + Mineral Ions in soil.
8
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What do animals compete for?
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- Food + Water.
- Mating partners + Territory.
9
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What is interdependance?
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- Different species in a community depend on each other.
10
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What is a stable community?
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- Where all the biotic and abiotic factors are in balance.
