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ecosystem

living in an ecosystem

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non living and living surroundings of an organism environment
all the living organisms in a habitat, the living part of the ecosystem community
the system formed by a community of organismsinteractng with one another in a particular place at a particular time, together with their physical surroundings, is an ecosystem. ecosystem
relating to the physical parts of the environment, as opposed to the biological parts. abiotic
relating to the biological parts of the environment as opposed to the abiotic (physical) parts. biotic
the region of the earth,whether sea, land or air, that is occupied by living things. biosphere
a self-sustaining is one that can be maintained into the future largely without inputs from outside the system. self-sustaining system
geographic distribution
place where an organism lives habitat
small, particular part of a habitat in which particular organisms live; for example beneath the bark of a tree within a forest habitat microhabitat
the role of the organism in an ecosystem often defined by the environmental, biologial and other conditions in which it lives a particular niche such as a predator or a bird may be filled by different animals in different ecosystems. niche
species that most affects the growth and the behaviour of other organisms in a community usually the most abundant dominant species
a group of communities that have similar structures and habitats, extending over a large area;for example, a grassland biome, tropical rainforest biome, or a coral reef biome. biome
square,rectangular or circular patch of vegetation of any size used to sample an area of ecosystem. quadrat
line along which quadrats can be located to sample and describe a biological community. transect
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