Populations And Ecosystems Flashcards

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What’s a habitat?

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Place where an organism is

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What’s a population?

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All the organisms of one species in a habitat.

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What’s a community?

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Populations of different species in a habitat.

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What’s an ecosystem?

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All the organisms living in a particular area and all the non-living conditions

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What are abiotic conditions?

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Non-living features of the Eco-system (temp and availability of water)

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What’s a niche?

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The role of a species within a habitat.

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What’s a a adaptation?

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A feature that members of a species have that increases their chance of survival and reproduction.

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What are biotic interactions in a niche?

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The organisms it’s eaten by and those it eats.

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What are abiotic interactions in a niche?

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Oxygen an organism breathes in and the carbon dioxide it breathes out.

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What are the three types of adaptation?

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Physiological (processes inside the body), behavioural (way an a organism reacts), anatomical (structural features of their body).

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