Ecology Study Guide

A community of organisms that live together in a particular area WITH their NONLIVING environment is called an

• habitat

• ecosystem

• organism

• species

An environment that provides the things a specific organism needs to live, grow and reproduce is called a

• habitat

• ecosystem

• organism

• species

The living or once living part of an organism's environment are called

• habitat

• abiotic factors

• organism

• biotic factors

a living thing is called an

• habitat

• abiotic factors

• organism

• habitat

a group of SIMILAR organisms that can mate with each other and produce offspring that can also mate and reproduce are called a

• species

• abiotic factors

• organism

• habitat

All the members of ONE species living together in a particular area are called a

• species

• ecology

• organism

• population

The study of how organisms interact with each other and their environment is called

• species

• ecology

• organism

• population

The largest number of organisms an area can support is called the

• overload

• carrying capacity

• immigration

• emigration

The "IM" in immigration stands for

• leaving/going out

• going in/into/moving into

The "E" in immigration stands for

• leaving/going out

• going in/into/moving into