Ecology Flashcards

(11 cards)

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Ecology

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The study of the 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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Habitat

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A place where a living things lives

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Community

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All the different animals and plants in an area

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5
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Abiotic

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Can dictate where an organism might live

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Adaptation

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A community that consists of all the organisms living in a particular area

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Competition

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Takes place when two or more organisms actively demand something that is in scarce supply

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Interdependence

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All the organisms in a habitat depend on other organisms for their survival

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Biotic

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Living factors that affect organisms in their habitat

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10
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Qualitative

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Determine what living things are present in your habitat

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Quantitative

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Determine the amount of a substance or number of an organism present in a habitat.

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