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Habitats & Biomes
Habitats, Ecosystems, and Biomes Vocabulary
Question | Answer |
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Habitat | The specific environment where an organism lives |
Species | A group of organisms that produce offspring like themselves |
Population | All the organisms of the same species that live in the same area at the same time |
Community | Populations of different species that live in the same area at the same time |
Ecosystem | All the populations of organisms and the nonliving things in an environment, and the interaction among them. |
Biome | One of the six major land areas of the world that is home to specific plant and animal populations and is defined by its climate |
Niche | Animals and plants all have very special jobs or roles to play in their communities. |