GG1: Principles

Study of interactions between organisms and their environment 

• niche
• community 
• ecology
• ecosystem

Members of a species in a defined area

• Ecosystem
• community
• biodiversity
• population

Non-living factor that affects an ecosystem

• biotic factor
• abiotic factor
• food chain 
• biome

The nonliving aspects of an ecosystem.

• Abiotic factors
• Biotic factors

Where an organism lives

• habitat

• niche

• ecosystem

• biosphere

A collection of organisms that make up a community as well as all of the nonliving aspects of the environment.

• Population
• Community
• Habitat
• Ecosystem

An individual belonging to a specific species

• Biotic
• Community
• Organism
• Reptile

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

• Biome
• Ecosystem
• Community
• Niche

The area between the highest mountain and the deepest ocean where life can be found

• Biosphere

• Biome

• Twilight Zone

• Ecosystem

Temperature, light, air, water, and soil are all _____ parts of the environment

• inconsequential

• biotic

• abiotic

• living