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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ecology | the study of the interaction of living organisms with one another and with their environment |
| Biotic | describes living factors in the environment |
| abiotic | describes the nonliving part of the environment, including water, rocks, light, and temperature |
| population | a group of organisms of the same species that live in a specific geographical area |
| community | all the populations of species that live in the same habitat and interact with each other |
| ecosystem | a community of organisms and their abiotic environment |
| biosphere | the part of earth where life exists |