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abiotic/biotic
Abiotic and biotic study stack for science
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is an abiotic factor? | A non living factor in an ecosystem |
| What is a biotic factor? | A living or once living factor in an ecosystem |
| What is a POPULATION? | All the INDIVIDUALS of a given species in an area at a given time |
| What is a COMMUNITY? | The populations of organisms of different species in a given area |
| What is an ECOSYSTEM? | All the living (biotic) and nonliving (abiotic) factors in an area |
| what is a limiting factor? | A factor that limits the amount of living things that live there |
| What are some examples of limiting factors? | sun, temperature, soil, water, changing conditions |
| What is biodiversity? | the variety of life across levels of ecological organization |
| what does biodiversity include? | genetic diversity, species diversity, ecological diversity |
| What is genetic diversity? | the variation in genes that exist within a species |
| What is species diversity? | The number of species and abundance of each species that live in a particular location |
| What is ecological (ecosystem) diversity? | The variety of ways that species interact with each other and their environment |
| What are the benefits or biodiversity? | Boots ecosystem productivity |
| What are ecosystem services? | Protection of water services, soil formation and protection, nutrient storage and recycling, pollution breakdown and absorption, contribution to climate stability, maintenance of ecosystems, recovery from unpredictable |
| What are biological resources? | food, medicinal resources and pharmaceutical drugs, wood products, ornamental plants, breeding stocks, population reservoirs, future resources, diversity in genes, species and ecosystems. |
| What are social benefits? | research, education and monitoring, recreation and tourism, cultural values. |
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