ECOLOGY VOCABULARY

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What is the original source of almost all energy in most ecosystems?

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sunlight

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The nonliving parts of an ecosystem.

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Abiotic factors

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The living portions of the ecosystem.

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Biotic factors

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The organisms that make up a community and the nonliving parts of the environment that they interact with are a(n): Population, Community, Habitat, Ecosystem

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Ecosystem

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What are the abiotic factors in this image?

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water, sunlight, dirt, air

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An individual belonging to a specific species is a

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Organism

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The study of how living things interact with one another and with their environment.

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Ecology

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Two or more members of a particular species living and interacting in the same area

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Population

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Different populations living and interacting with each other in the same area

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Community

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All of the squirrels living in Hubbard Park would be considered a:

• population
• community
• ecosystem
• organism

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population

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