Biotic/Abiotic and Levels of Organization Flashcardizz

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What are abiotic factors?

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Non-living components of an ecosystem, such as sunlight, soil, water, and temperature.

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What are biotic factors?

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Living components of an ecosystem, including plants, animals, and microorganisms.

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What is an ecosystem?

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A community of living organisms interacting with their physical environment.

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Define 'multicellular organism'.

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An organism that consists of more than one cell.

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Define 'unicellular organism'.

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An organism that consists of a single cell.

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What is a population in ecological terms?

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A group of interacting individuals of the same species located in the same area.

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What is a community in ecology?

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A group of different species that live together and interact in an environment.

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What is ecology?

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The study of how organisms interact with each other and with their environments.

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What is a habitat?

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The natural environment in which a species or community of species lives.

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What is a biome?

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A large geographical biotic unit, a major community of plants and animals with similar life forms and environmental conditions.