Test Review - Terminology Flashcards
(8 cards)
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Define Ecology
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The study of the relationships of organisms with their environment and with each other
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Define Ecosystem
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Interacting system that consists of groups of organisms and their non-living environment
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Define Biotic
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Relating to or resulting from living things especially in their ecological relations
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Define Abiotic
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Physical rather than biological not derived from living organism
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Define Niche
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The total role (occupation/job) of the organism in the ecosystem
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Define Habitat
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Where the organism lives (“address”)
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Define Population
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8
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Define Community
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