Keywords Flashcards
Habitat
Place an organism lives
Population
All the organisms of one species living in a habitat
Community
The interaction of a community of living organisms with the non living parts of their environment
Abiotic
Non living factors of the environment
Biotic factor
Living factors of and environment
Ecosystem
Interaction of a community of organisms with the non living parts
Competition
Struggle for resources
Waste management
Pollutions created in water air and land
Land use
Using more land for building
Maintaining biodiversity
Breeding programs, protection, regeneration, field margins, recyling
Interdependence
One species relying on another for resources
Eukaryotes
Cells with a nucleus
Prokaryotes
Cells without an nucleus
Resolution
Being able to see two objects distinctively
Magnification
Total amount the image is being made bigger
Deoxyribonucleic acid
DNA
Diffusion
Movement of particles from high concentration to low concentration working with a concentration gradient until equilibrium is reached
Osmosis
Movement of particles from areas of high concentration to low concentration across a semi permeable membrane to reach equilibrium
Active transport
Movement of particles from an area of low concentration to high concentration across a semi permeable membrane working against a concentration gradient requiring energy
Interspecific competition
Competition occurring between two different species