Ecology Vocab (Lessons 1 & 2)

Front

Nonliving parts of an organism’s habitat

Back

Abiotic factors

Front

Populations living together in an area

Back

Community

Front

An environment providing what an organism needs to live, grow, and reproduce.

Back

Habitat

Front

Study of organism interactions with each other and their environment

Back

Ecology

Front

Living parts of an organism’s habitat

Back

Biotic factors

Front

Members of one species in a specific area

Back

Population

Front

A living thing

Back

Organism

Front

Group of organisms that can mate and produce offspring

Back

Species

Front

Community of organisms in a specific area with their nonliving environment

Back

Ecosystem

Front

Environmental factor causing population decrease

Back

Limiting factor