Glossery Flashcards
Habitats
An environment where plants and animals live.
Community
A group of organisms occupying a particular area. They usually interact with the environment and each other.
Populations
A group of organisms that are one species, that interbreed and live together.
Interdependant
When different living things depend on each other.
Dependant
When living things require each other to live.
Compete
When organisms fight to get a very limited supply of a resource.
Adapted
When living things have to change ways of living in order to survive.
Biotic factors
A factor that is created by a living things affecting another organism.
Ecosystem
A system that contains all living things. The environments function together to make a unit.
Abiotic factors
They are non living chemical and physical parts of the environment.