Ecology Terms and Review

Something that is not living

• Abiotic

• Biotic

• Nonbiotic

• Unbiotic

Something that is living

• Abiotic

• Biotic

• Nonbiotic

• Unbiotic

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

Members of the same species in the same place at the same time.

• Community

• Population

• Biome

• Ecosystem

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

All Biotic things in the same place at the same time.

• Community

• Population

• Biome

• Ecosystem

All Biotic and Abiotic things in the same place at the same time.

• Community

• Population

• Biome

• Ecosystem

Many ecosystems with the same types of species, plant life, and climate

• Community

• Population

• Biome

• Ecosystem

The number of living organisms an area can support

• Carrying Capacity

• Logistic Growth

• Exponential Growth

• Biotic Limit

When organisms move OUT of an area

• Emigration

• Immigration

• Migration

• Moving

When organisms move INTO an area

• Emigration

• Immigration

• Migration

• Moving

Organisms that eat to get the energy that is needed

• Producers

• Decomposers

• Consumers

• Autotrophs