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Ecology Vocabulary
Ecology Vocabulary Words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Community | A locality inhabited by such a group. |
| Niche | The position or function of an organism in a community of plants and animals. |
| Habitat | Where animals live and grown naturally. |
| Ecosystem | All of the living things in an area with nonliving parts of an environment. |
| Non-Renewable Source | Sources that cannot renew itself if you run out. |
| Renewable Source | Sources that can renew itself if you run out. |
| Biome | A complex biotic community characterized by distinctive plant and animal species. |
| Conservation | To prevent injury, decay, waste, or loss. |
| Environment | Surroundings and conditions in which an organism lives. |
| Population | All the individuals of one species in a given area. |