Ecology Definitions

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  • Created on: 07-06-15 17:10
Ecosystem
Self contained functional unit made up of all the ling and non- living components in a given area.
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Population
Group of interbreeding organisms of one species in a habitat.
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Community
All the populations of different organisms living and interacting in an area
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Biodiversity
The range and variety of living organisms within a particular area
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Habitat
A place where a community of organisms live
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Microhabitat
A smaller unit within a habitat with its own microclimate
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Niche
A species role in its environment
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Abiotic
Non living factors in an environment
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Biotic
Activities of living organisms in a environment
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Interspecific Competiton
Competition between organisms of different species
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Intraspecific Competiton
Competition between organisms of the same species
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Population

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Group of interbreeding organisms of one species in a habitat.

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Community

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Biodiversity

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Habitat

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