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Ecosystems
Science Ecosystems
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abiotic | non living |
| Biome | collections of ecosystems that have similar environments and organisms |
| Biotic | consisting of living organisms and products of organisms |
| Community | all the interacting populations in a specific area |
| Controlled Experiment | an experiment in which the observer is able to standardized all but one variable to measure results |
| Ecosystem | a system of interacting organisms and nonliving factors in a specific area |
| Ecosystem Service | a benefit that humans obtain from the environment |
| Individual | a single organism |
| Observational Study | an experiment in which the observer collects data over time without interacting with the area of study |
| Population Study | an experiment in which the observer collects data over time for one population in an ecosystem |