The part of the planet Earth where life occurs, including land, sea and air
biosphere
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A reasonably self-contained area together with all its living organisms, e.g. oak forest, deep sea, sand dune
ecosystem
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The physical or abiotic part of an ecosystem, i.e..e a defined area with specific characteristics where the organisms live. Most ecosystems have several
habitat
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A localised specific habitat within a larger habitat, e.g. under a rotting log, in a rock pool
microhabitat
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An ecosystem on dry land
terrestrial
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An ecosystem in water
aquatic
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An ecosystem in the sea
marine
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The living or biotic part of an ecosystem, i.e. all the organisms of all the different species living in one habitat
community
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Any living or biological factor
biotic
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Any non-living or physical factor
abiotic
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The members of the same species living in one habitat
population
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A group of organisms that can successfully interbreed
species
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Card 2
Front
A reasonably self-contained area together with all its living organisms, e.g. oak forest, deep sea, sand dune
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ecosystem
Card 3
Front
The physical or abiotic part of an ecosystem, i.e..e a defined area with specific characteristics where the organisms live. Most ecosystems have several
Back
Card 4
Front
A localised specific habitat within a larger habitat, e.g. under a rotting log, in a rock pool
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