Sci 7- Ecology Vocab

the study of interactions that occur among organisms and their environment

• Habitat

• Ecology

• Ecosystem

• Community

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

All the organisms living in an area, as well as all of the nonliving parts of the environment

• Habitat

• Ecology

• Ecosystem

• Community

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

The nonliving parts of the ecosystem

• Abiotic

• Ecology

• Biotic

• Community

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Living parts of the ecosystem

• Abiotic

• Ecology

• Biotic

• Community

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

Made of all of the organisms of the same species

• Abiotic

• Population

• Biotic

• Community

All the populations living in an ecosystem

• Abiotic

• Population

• Biotic

• Community

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

The place where an organism lives

• Abiotic

• Habitat

• Biotic

• Community

The struggle between organisms for the same natural resources

• Predation

• Symbiosis

• Competition

• Community

The ecological process in which an animal (or organism) kills and feeds on another animal (or organism)

• Predation

• Symbiosis

• Competition

• Community

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Any close relationship between species

• Predation

• Symbiosis

• Competition

• Community

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2