Competition & Limiting Factors Vocabulary

A natural nonliving thing that affect the ecosystem

(never was living)

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

A living thing that affects the ecosystem

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

A system comprising all the biotic and abiotic factors in an area and all the interactions among them

Relationships between an organism or population and abiotic factors

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

A group of interacting individuals of the same species located in the same area

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

A self-contained living thing

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

A source or supply that benefits an organism

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

When an organism depends on a factor for survival

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

When more than one individual or population in an ecosystem relies on the same limited resources

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

Something that is needed by organisms and is not infinite in its abundance in the environment

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-1