The organisms in the environment Flashcards
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Species
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A group of similar organisms that can breed and produce fertile offspring
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Habitat
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A habitat is the place where an organism lives
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Population
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A population is a group of organisms of the same species living and breeding together in a habitat
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Community
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Is all the population of all the different species of organisms living in a habit at any one time
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Ecosystem
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The interaction between all living factors and non-living factors in a defined area
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Components of ecosystem
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Abiotic factors
Biotic factors
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Abiotic factors
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Are the non living elements of the habitat of ecosystem
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Biotic factor
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Are the living elements of a habitat that affect the ability of a group of organisms to survive there
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Biodiversity
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The variety of different organisms within a habitat
