POPULATIONS Flashcards
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Define population
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All the organisms of one species in a habitat
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Define habitat
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Place where an organism lives
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Community
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Populations of different species in a habitat make up a community
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Ecosystems
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All the organisms living in a particular area
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Define abiotic conditions
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NON-LIVING features
Temp + water
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Define ecology
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Study of interrelationship between organisms and their environment. Including both non living and living components
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Ecological niche
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How an organism fits into the environment
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Define predation
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Predator feed on prey
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Abiotic
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Non living factor of environment
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Biotic
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Living ecological factor
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Population growth
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(Births + immigration) - (deaths + emigration)