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Life Science-Week 23
Ecosystem Structure
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| organism | a living thing |
| species | members of the same type of organism that can create new offspring |
| population | a group of the same species in the same place |
| community | different populations interacting in the same environment |
| environment | place where species interacts with the non-living (abiotic) elements that meet its needs in an ecosystem |
| habitat | the natural environment or home of a species |
| unique niche | the particular function or position of an organism in its environment |