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A2 Ecology

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The part of the Earth and its atmosphere where living things are found BIOSPHERE
Non living components of the ecosystem ABIOTIC FACTORS
The place where an organism lives HABITAT
A group of individuals of the same species in a particular area POPULATION
A group of different species in an area COMMUNITY
The way that an organism interacts with its environment NICHE
Altitude, slope and aspect of an ecosystem TOPOGRAPHY
Things such as soil pH, particle size etc EDAPHIC FACTORS
Competition between members of the same species INTRASPECIFIC
Competition between members of different species INTERSPECIFIC
A relationship in which both organisms benefit MUTUALISM
Factors arising from human activity ANTHROPOGENIC
Animals that eat only plants HERBIVORES
Animals that eat only meat CARNIVORES
The changes that occur in a community over time SUCCESSION
Succession where a totally NEW habitat is developed PRIMARY
Succession that occurs after species are removed eg by a forest fire SECONDARY
A community remains stable due to human activity DEFLECTED SUCCESSION
Any organisms that make organic substances from inorganic sources AUTOTROPHS
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