Ecology defenitions

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Biotic Factors
Biological features of the environment that have an effect on the population of organisms
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Abiotic Factors
Physical and chemical features of the environment that have an effect ob the population of organisms
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Niche
The role an organism has in an ecosystem. Including where it lives and what it eats
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Climax Community
The end stage in a succession
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Pioneer
Plant species found in the early stage of a succession
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Intraspecific Competition
Induviduals of more than one species attempt to make use of the same resources
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Community
All the populations that live in a particular place at the same time
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Sere
The name given to each stage in a succession
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Ecosystem
The community of living organisms and the biotic factors that affect them
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Population
All the organisms of the same species living together in a particular habitat
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Succession
The changes that occur in a ecosystem over a long period of time
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Physical and chemical features of the environment that have an effect ob the population of organisms

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The role an organism has in an ecosystem. Including where it lives and what it eats

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The end stage in a succession

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Plant species found in the early stage of a succession

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