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Ecosystems Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Biotic Factors | The living parts of an ecosystem |
| Abiotic factors | The nonliving things in a ecosystem |
| Organism | A single form of life the simplest form of organization in ecology |
| Population | All members of one kind of organism that live in a particular area |
| Communities | A group of different populations of organisms |
| Ecosystems | A collection of different communities and the abiotic factors |
| Deforestation | The clearing of forest lands |
| Ecology | The study of interactions between living and there environments |
| Tropical Rain Forests | In this biome, Earth receives direct sunlight most of the year so temperatures always warm the climate is also very wet |
| Biome | A large scale enviroment |
| Desert |