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Chapter 5 vocab
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Organism | A living thing |
| Habit | An environment that provides specific things that an organism needs to grow |
| Biotic factor | A living thing that has lived or is already living. |
| Abiotic factor | Something that is non living |
| Population | All members of a specific species |
| Community | All the populations that live together in a certain area. |
| ecosystem | If an organism lives in an area among their non living environment. |
| Limiting factor | An environmental factor that causes a population to decrease its size. |
| Producer | An organism that produce its own food. |
| Consumer | An organism that gets energy from eating on other organisms |
| Deconsumer | An organism that gets energy from eating biotic factors. |
| Food chain | A series of events in an ecosystem. |