Vocab - Intro to Ecosystems

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Any living thing affecting an ecosystem.

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Biotic factor

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Nonliving condition affecting an ecosystem:

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Abiotic factor

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A community of plants and animals that naturally occurs in an area, characterized by precipitation and temperature.

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Biome

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The _______ includes water on the planet's surface, underground, and in the air. It can be liquid, vapor, or ice.

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Hydrosphere

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A ___________ is a group of organisms of the same species living in a specific area & interbreeding.

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Population

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An interacting group of various species in a common location.

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Community

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A ___________ consists of all organisms and their physical environment (biotic + abiotic factors).

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Ecosystem

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NOT a biotic factor?

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Wind

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Root word 'anthro-' meaning?

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Man/human

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Islands in Channel Islands National Park?

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