per 8 3.1 & 3.2 Vocab

Front

The greenhouse effect is __________.

Back

The effect that warms the planet by trapping heat from the sun under a layer of carbon dioxide and other gases.

Front

One plant or animal is a ___________.

Back

Individual

Front

Which is a Biotic Item?

Back

A kangaroo

Front

Which is the correct order of the levels of organization from largest to smallest?

Back

biosphere, biome, ecosystem, community, population, individual

Front

What is happening in the atmosphere at a certain time and place is called what?

Back

Weather

Front

What is the definition of a population?

Back

A group of individuals of the same species living in a specific area.

Front

What is an ecosystem?

Back

A community of living organisms interacting with their environment.

Front

Define biotic factors.

Back

Living components of an ecosystem, such as plants and animals.

Front

Define abiotic factors.

Back

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

Front

What is biodiversity?

Back

The variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem.