Combined Science - Biology - Ecology - Key words

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The interaction of a community of living organisms with their environment
Ecosystem
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Features that help an organism survive in a particular habitat
Adaptations
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Natural environment of a particular organism
Habitat
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The process by which organisms try to gain raw materials over each other. Plants compete for space, light water and mineral ions. Animals compete for shelter, food, water and mates.
Competition
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The variety of all the living organisms within the earth or ecosystem. A good thing.
Biodiversity
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Living factors
Biotic
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Non-living factors
Abiotic
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Different species rely on each other for survival within an ecosystem
Interdependence
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An organism that makes its own food by photosynthesis. They are the starting point of all food chains
Producer
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Organism that eats something
Consumer
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Consumer that hunts
Predator
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Consumer that is hunted
Prey
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Sampling method which samples at regular spaces along a ***** to measure the variation of a species
Transect
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Sampling technique where a metal square is placed randomly in an area to determine an estimate of the population of a species
Quadrat
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Features that help an organism survive in a particular habitat

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Adaptations

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Natural environment of a particular organism

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Card 4

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The process by which organisms try to gain raw materials over each other. Plants compete for space, light water and mineral ions. Animals compete for shelter, food, water and mates.

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Card 5

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The variety of all the living organisms within the earth or ecosystem. A good thing.

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