Ecosystem Words Flashcards
1
Q
Biotic
A
Living
2
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Biodiversity
A
The variety of living things
3
Q
Fauna
A
Animals
4
Q
Flora
A
Plants
5
Q
Ecosystem
A
Collection of habitats and interacting population
6
Q
Predator
A
An animal that hunts and eats other animals
7
Q
Prey
A
An animal that is hunted and eaten by other animals
8
Q
Climate
A
The usual range of temperatures, rainfall, light intensity and other weather based conditions in an ecosystem
9
Q
Habitat
A
The place where an organism lives
10
Q
Species
A
Organisms of one type that can interbreed to produce fertile offspring
11
Q
Population
A
All the organisms of one species in an area
12
Q
Community
A
All organisms of all species in an area
13
Q
Niche
A
The role an organisms plays in the environment
14
Q
Biome
A
A collection of ecosystems within the same general climate
15
Q
Abiotic
A
Non living
