Topic 7 Ecology Flashcards
1
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Habitat
A
The place where an organism lives
2
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Population
A
All the organisms of one species living in a habitat
3
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Community
A
The populations of different species living in a habitat
4
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Abiotic factors
A
Non-living factors of an environment eg temperature
5
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Biotic factors
A
Living factors in the environment eg food
6
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Ecosystems
A
The interaction of a community of living organisms (biotic) with non-living (abiotic) parts of the environment
7
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Things plants compete for
A
Light, space to grow, water, mineral ions from the soil
8
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Things animals compete for
A
Space(territory), food, water and mates
