Ecology: Organisms and Resources

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What is population density?

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What are abiotic factors?

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Abiotic factors are non-living components of an ecosystem, such as water, sunlight, temperature, and soil.

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What are resources in ecology?

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Resources are the essential elements needed by organisms to live, grow, and reproduce, including food, water, and shelter.

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What is a population in ecology?

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

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What is a community in ecology?

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A community consists of different populations of various species living and interacting in a particular area.

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How do you calculate population density?

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Are abiotic factors living or non-living?

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Abiotic factors are non-living.

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What is an example of a resource needed by organisms?

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Examples of resources include food, water, and shelter.

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Can a population consist of different species?

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No, a population consists of individuals of the same species.

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What does a community include?

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A community includes different populations of various species.