Ecology 1 Flashcard

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What would be a good example of a primary consumer?

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herbivore

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Members of a species in a defined area

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population

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Study of interactions between organisms and their environment

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ecology

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Non-living factor that affects an ecosystem

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abiotic factor

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A collection of organisms that belong to different populations but all live in the same area and interact with one another.

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Community

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All of the living and nonliving things in an area that interact with each other are called a/an ______.

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ecosystem

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An individual belonging to a specific species

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Organism

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The living part of an ecosystem

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Biotic

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Two or more members of a particular species living and interacting in the same area

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Population

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An organism's place in the biotic environment and its role in an ecosystem is

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Niche