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Chapter 1
Populations and Communities
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Organism | A living thing |
| Habitat | An environment that provides the things an organism needs to live, grow and reproduce |
| Biotic Factors | The living parts of a habitat |
| Abiotic factors | The non-living parts of a habitat |
| Photosynthesis | A process in which plants and algae make their own food using water and sunlight |
| Species | A group of organisms that are physically similar and can mate with each other and produce offspring that can also mate and reproduce |
| Population | All the members of one species in a particular area |
| Carrying Capacity | The largest population that an area can support |