Growth of Organisms

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What are living factors that affect organisms in an ecosystem?

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Biotic factors, such as the presence of other plants, animals, and microorganisms.

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What is the term for non-living environmental conditions that affect growth?

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Abiotic factors, including sunlight, temperature, and soil quality.

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What human activity can harm plant growth by introducing new species?

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Introducing invasive plant populations.

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How can humans positively impact plant growth?

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By providing fertilizer and water.

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What is the effect of weather on tree growth patterns?

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Weather affects growth patterns, observable in tree rings.

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What is a neutral human activity regarding plants?

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Sharing water and minerals with plant populations.

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What are examples of biotic factors in an ecosystem?

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Competition for resources, predation, and symbiotic relationships.

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What is the role of sunlight in plant growth?

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Sunlight is essential for photosynthesis, which allows plants to produce food.

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What is the impact of pollution on plant growth?

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Pollution can harm plants by contaminating soil and water.

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What is the definition of invasive species?

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Species that are introduced to a new habitat and disrupt the local ecosystem.