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Unit 5 Notes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| "living" things in an (or things that were once alive) Ex: plants, animals, bacteria, fungi, protists | Environment |
| "nonliving" things in an environment that life on earth. EX: sunlight, water, soil climate, temp; air, rock, sand, sky clouds,and precipitation | Influence |
| Nonnative are aliens to ecosystems. | Species |
| They are into a new ecosystem either on purpose or by accident. | Brought |
| species usually upset the balance of an ecosystem and threaten the ecosystem's biodiversity. | Nonnative |
| When determining the a nonnative species may have on another ecosystem, you must concider the species' niche. | Impact |
| Some examples of nonnative species in include termites (carried on ships accidentally- destroys wood.) | Louisiana |
| (imported by E.A. McIlhenny, most likely bred for fur - destroy Louisiana vegetation and levees), and kudzu ( a Japanese plant that grows really well in Louisiana and takes over native species.) | Nutria |
| A factor is anything that restricts the number of individual organisms in a population or in a community, and could cause a chain reaction of restrictions. | Limiting |
| Limiting factors could be biotic or abiotic in an ecosystem. | factors |
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