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Niche

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The role of an organism within an ecosystem, the effects it has on other components of the ecosystem and the effects they have on it.

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Population

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A group of organism of the same species living in the same place at the same time who can interbreed.

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Community

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The sum total of all living organisms of all species living in the same place at the same time.

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Abiotic Facotr

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The non-living physical and chemical factors in an ecosystem that affect a population distribution and abundance.

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Species

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A group of organisms that are able to breed together to make fertile offspring and have the same morphology, anatomy, physiology, and behaviour.

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Ecosystem

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The interactions between all organisms, and their environment in a particular area.

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Biodiversity

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The variety of habitats, communities, and species in an area and the genetic diversity within populations. It includes diversity within species, between species and of ecosystems.

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Biotic factor

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An environmental factor caused by other living organism that affect a populations distribution and abundance.

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Habitat

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The part of an ecosystem where a particular organism lives.

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