Ecology Vocabulary Flashcards
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All of the living and nonliving things interacting in an area.
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Ecosystem
2
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The place where an organism lives and that provides the things it needs.
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Habitat
3
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All the living things in an area.
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Biotic Factors
4
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All the nonliving things in an area (sunlight,temperature,soil,rocks,water, and oxygen).
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Abiotic Factors
5
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A group of organisms with similar characteristics, that reproduce with one another.
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Species
6
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A living thing.
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Organism
7
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Group of the same organism (species) living together.
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Population
8
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Many different populations (biotic) living in an area.
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Community
9
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The study of the interaction between living and nonliving things.
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Ecology
10
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Leaving a population.
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Emigration
11
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Moving into a population.
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Immigration
