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1.1 Ecology
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| biotic factors | living parts of a habitat |
| photosynthesis | food-making process done by autotrophs |
| population | all of the species in one area (example: all of the bees in a hive) |
| organism | a living thing |
| ecosystem | all the biotic and abiotic factors in an area |
| abiotic factors | nonliving parts of a habitat |
| habitat | place that provides all of the things an organism needs to survive |
| community | all the different populations in an area |
| species | group of similar organisms that can mate and produce fertile offspring |
| ecology | the study of how living things interact with each other and the environment |