Ecosystem flashcard

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What is a community?

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all the different populations that live together in an area

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Which factor is an abiotic factor?

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water

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Biotic factors are the

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Living organisms in an ecosystem

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The place where an animal lives and gets what it needs to survive is

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habitat.

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What is a system that is formed by the interaction of a community of organisms and its environment?

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ecosystem

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What is the study of how living things interact with each other?

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ecology

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What are the living or once-living parts of the environment, such as the trees, bushes, and lions of the savanna?

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biotic factors

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What is ecology the study of?

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Animals and plant homes

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What is the definition of an ecosystem?

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An natural unit consisting of plants, animals, and mico-organisms in an area functioning together with the non-living physical factors of the environment.

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Which of the following is also an abiotic component of an ecosystem?

• soil/water chemistry
• carnivores

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soil/water chemistry