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Bio Chap 18 sect. 1
Biology Chapter 18 Section 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ecology | the study of interactions between organisms and the other living and nonliving components of their environment |
| Interdependence | the dependence of every organism on its connections with other living and nonliving parts of its environment |
| Ecological Model | a model that represents or describes the relationships between the components of an ecological system. |
| Biosphere | the part of earth where life exists; includes all of the living organisms on earth. |
| Ecosystem | A community of organisms and their abiotic environment. |
| Community | a group of various species that live in the same habitat and interact with each other. |
| Population | a group of organisms of the same species that live in a specific geographical area and interbreed. |