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Ecology
the study of interactions between organisms and the environment
Species
One type of organism
biotic factor
All the parts of the environment that are living.
biotic factor
All the parts of the environment that are living.
abiotic factor
All the parts of the environment that are nonliving.
habbitat
the place where an organism lives in a community
population
all the organisms of the same species living in the same place at the same time
community
all the populations that live in the same place at the same time
ecosystem
a community interacting with the abiotic parts of its environment all the biotic and abiotic parts of an area
energy piramaid
Diagram showing trophic level / level in food chain
sun
main source of energy for all living things.
producer
makes its own food autograph
photosynthesis
the process of food making in producers
Sunlight + CO₂ (carbon dioxide) + H₂O (Water) →
sugar (energy) + O₂ (Oxygen)
consmer
an organism that eats other organisms (heterotroph)
herbovoirs
an organism that only eats plants.