Organization of an ecosystem

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

• community
• habitat
• population
• ecosystem

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A region where organisms have adaptations to fit the climate of that given area.

• population

• biosphere

• biome

• habitat

The living part of an ecosystem

• Biotic
• Abiotic
• Mother Earth
• Flowers

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The non-living part of an ecosystem

• Ocean
• Lava Flow
• Birds
• Abiotic

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The study of how living things interact with one another and with their environment.

• Chemistry

• Lithology

• Ecology

• Farmacology

Organisms that look similar and can produce fertile offspring

• Species
• Fish
• Community
• Trees

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

• Community
• Population
• Organisms
• Biosphere

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Different populations living and interacting with each other in the same area

• Biome
• Ecosystem
• Community
• Niche

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Water temperature would be an example of ...

• A biotic factor
• An abiotic factor

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What is the major difference between a community and an ecosystem?

• A community involves both the biotic, and the abiotic interactions

• An ecosystem only includes herbivores and carnivores-- no decomposers

• An ecosystem involves the biotic, AND THE abiotic interactions

• An ecosystem is just a larger community