A square or rectangular plot of land marked off, to determine where to collect their samples.

The specific path or area, often marked with a rope or measuring tape showing where data should be collected.

The nonliving components in an ecosystem include water, temperature, and sunlight

:The living components in an ecosystem are the organisms.

The variety of life at every level, from genes to species to ecosystems.

location in an environment where an organism lives

Introduced species that cause or have the ability to cause harm to the environment or people.

A group of organisms of the same species living in the same habitat

In ecology, the total of all the areas where a species lives.

any factor that can be consumed or used by an organism

:A diagram that models feeding relationships within an ecosystem.

A series of chemical reactions in a cell that break down sugars and release energy.

An organism that gets its food by eating other organisms.

:The process by which plants convert water and carbon dioxide into sugars and oxygen.

:An organism that produces its own food.

The situation when two organisms or two species compete for the same resource.

:The relationship between two species where one species benefits while the other species is neither harmed nor helped.

The relationship between two species where both species benefit.

:The relationship between two species where one species benefits while the other is harmed.

:The close and often long-term interaction between two species.

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Vocab for Science

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Term	Definition
Ecologist	Scientists who study ecology
Quadrat:	A square or rectangular plot of land marked off, to determine where to collect their samples.
Transect:	The specific path or area, often marked with a rope or measuring tape showing where data should be collected.
Abiotic:	The nonliving components in an ecosystem include water, temperature, and sunlight
Biotic	:The living components in an ecosystem are the organisms.
Biodiversity	The variety of life at every level, from genes to species to ecosystems.
Habitat:	location in an environment where an organism lives
Invasive:	Introduced species that cause or have the ability to cause harm to the environment or people.
Population:	A group of organisms of the same species living in the same habitat
Range:	In ecology, the total of all the areas where a species lives.
Resource	any factor that can be consumed or used by an organism
Food Web	:A diagram that models feeding relationships within an ecosystem.
Cellular Respiration	A series of chemical reactions in a cell that break down sugars and release energy.
Consumers	An organism that gets its food by eating other organisms.
Photosynthesis	:The process by which plants convert water and carbon dioxide into sugars and oxygen.
Producers	:An organism that produces its own food.
Competition:	The situation when two organisms or two species compete for the same resource.
Commensalism	:The relationship between two species where one species benefits while the other species is neither harmed nor helped.
Mutalism	The relationship between two species where both species benefit.
Parasitism	:The relationship between two species where one species benefits while the other is harmed.
Symbiosis:	:The close and often long-term interaction between two species.

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