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Ecosystems
Science Ecosystems
Term | Definition |
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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 |