ecosystems Flashcards
1
Q
what is an ecosystem
A
a community of living organisms that interact with the non living components of their environment, operating as a system
2
Q
biotic factors
A
plants bacteria pathogens animals humans fungi
3
Q
abiotic
A
temperature sunlight soil rocks water gases
4
Q
what contribute to the location of the worlds major biomes
A
climate and latitude
5
Q
biodiversity
A
the variety of plant and animal life in the world or particular habitat
6
Q
interdependence
A
reliance on other organism in an ecosystem
7
Q
biomass
A
mass of plants in an ecosystem
