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AB Ch.18 Sec.1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ecology | the study of the interactions between organisms and other living and nonliving components of their enviroment |
| interdependence | the dependence of every organism on its connections with other living and nonliving parts of its enviroment |
| ecological model | a model that represents or describes the relationships between the components of an ecological system |
| biosphere | the part of the Earth where life exsists; includes all living organisms on Earth |
| ecosystem | a community of organisms and their abiotic enviroment |
| community | a group of various species that live in the same habitat and interact with eachother |
| population | a group of organisms of the same species that live in a specific geographical area and interbreed |