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Vocab 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abiotic | non-living factors in an ecosystem |
| Biology | Scientific study of life |
| Biome | Large area/region with distinct plant and animal groups adapted to that environment |
| Decomposer | An organism that breaks down decaying matter, releasing nutrient |
| Biotic | Living organisms of an ecosystem |
| Biosphere | Zone of all life on earth |
| Aquatic | Describing an organism associated with a water environment |
| Competition | Organisms competing for similar resources |
| Ecology cummunity | Different populations of organisms interacting in a shared environment |
| Food web | Complex argument of interrelated food chains, showing flow of energy between interdependent organisms |