Living Places 1A Flashcards
What is a biotic factor?
A biotic factor are living things that affect the survival of an organism, like food or the other animals around.
What does the word habitat mean?
A habitat is the type of environment that an organism lives in.
What is a abiotic factor?
An abiotic factor are non living things that affect the survival of an organism, like the temperature or the wind.
What is distribution?
Distribution is the part of the world that the organism lives in.
What is the environment?
The environment is the physical, chemical and biological conditions that exist in a habitat.
What are adaptions?
Adaptions are the characteristics of a living thing that help it to stay alive and reproduce in its habitat.
What is the biosphere?
The biosphere is the sum total of all the places on earth where life exists.
What is an ecosystem?
An ecosystem is place where lots of living things live, the environment that they live in and the interactions between them.
What is the population?
A population is all of the organisms of a particular species living in the same place at the same time, this is what forms a population.
What is a community?
A community is all the populations of various organisms living in the same place at the same time.
