Organisms Interaction in Ecosystem

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What is intraspecific competition?

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It is the competition within the same species.

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What is carrying capacity?

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It is the maximum population size that can be supported by an ecosystem.

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What is a niche?

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It is a specific role or position that a species occupies in its habitat.

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What is a food web?

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A series of overlapping food chains that show the path of energy among organisms in an ecosystem.

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How do interactions between organisms affect ecosystems?

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They keep ecosystems and populations stable and balanced.

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What is interspecific competition?

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It is the competition between different species.

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What are limiting factors?

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These are environmental conditions that restrict the growth, abundance, or distribution of an organism or a population.

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What is a habitat?

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It is the natural environment in which a species lives.

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What is a food chain?

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It is a linear sequence of organisms through which nutrients and energy pass as one organism eats another.

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What is an ecosystem?

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It is a community of living organisms interacting with their physical environment.