ecology 1 Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
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What is Ecology?
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Ecology is the study of living things in their environment.
2
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What is Biodiversity?
A
A measure of all the plant and animal species found in an area.
3
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What is a Population?
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A group of organisms of the same species living in one particular area.
4
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What is a Community?
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Populations of many different species living together in a particular area.
5
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What is a Habitat?
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The area in which a community lives.
6
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What is an Ecosystem?
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An area where a community of organisms live and are affected by a range of environmental factors.
