Ecology Flashcards

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Habitat

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A place where living things live

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Ecology

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The study of interactions between living things and between organisms and their environment

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Ecosystem

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A group of organisms that interact with their environment

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Community

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All the different animals and plants in the area

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5
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Abiotic

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Non living factors that affect organisms in their habitat

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Biotic

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Relating to or resulting from living organisms.

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Quantitative

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relating to, measuring, or measured by the quantity of something rather than its quality.

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Qualitative

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relating to, measuring, or measured by the quality of something rather than its quantity.

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Competition

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When organisms struggle for recourse in limited supply

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Adaptation

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Any characteristics that improves an organisms chance of survival

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Interdependence

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The way organisms rely on each other

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