Ecology Vocab Practice

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Resources that limit a population in an area

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Limiting factors

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Largest number of organisms an ecosystem can support

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Carrying capacity

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Example of a:

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Carnivore

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A place where an organism lives.

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Habitat

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A species with a large environmental impact relative to its abundance.

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keystone species

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Populations of species in the same habitat interacting with each other.

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community

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herbivore

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eats only plants

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omnivore

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an organism that eats both plants and animals.

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carnivore

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organism that eats animals.

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Resource that limits population size

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limiting factor