Ecosystems

Front

What is a group of interacting individuals of the same species located in the same area?

Back

Population

Front

What term describes the nonliving parts of an ecosystem?

Back

Abiotic

Front

What do we call all the different populations that live in an area?

Back

Community

Front

What is the interaction between two animals in which one animal eats the other?

Back

Predation

Front

Which of the following is NOT an example of a biotic factor: lion, bear, sunlight, or frog?

Back

Sunlight

Front

What is the term for the living parts of an ecosystem?

Back

Biotic

Front

What do we call the role and position a species has in its environment?

Back

Niche

Front

What is the term for a relationship where both species benefit?

Back

Mutualism

Front

What do we call a relationship where one organism benefits and the other is harmed?

Back

Parasitism

Front

What is the term for the maximum population size that an environment can sustain?

Back

Carrying capacity