Area where an organism lives including the biotic and abiotic factors that affect it

Ability of an organism to survive and reproduce under circumstances that differ from their optimal conditions

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

Full range of physical and biological conditions in which an organism lives and the way in which the organism uses those conditions

Any necessity of life, such as water, nutrients, light, food, or space

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

Principle that states that no two species can occupy the same niche in the same habitat at the same time

Single species that is not usually abundant in a community yet exerts strong control on the structure of a community

Relationship in which two species live close together

Symbiotic relationship in which one organism benefits and the other is neither helped nor harmed

Symbiotic relationship in which both species benefit from the relationship

Symbiotic relationship in which one organism lives on or inside another organism and harms it