ecosystems
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| biotic factor | Any living or once-living organism in the environment.
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| biome | A large region of land with a distinct climate and certain types of plant and animal life.
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| commensalism | Relationship between species in which one species is helped and the other is unaffected.
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| abiotic factor | Any non-living part of the environment, such as water, sunlight, temperature or air.
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| population | All of the individuals of one species that live in the same space at the same time.
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| population density | Number of individuals in a population that occupies an area of limited size.
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| mutualism | Relationship between two species in which both species benefit.
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| ecosystem | All of the communities in a given area and the abiotic factors that affect them.
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| community | All of the populations of different species in a given area that interact in some way and depend on one another for food, shelter, and other needs.
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| limiting factor | Any biotic or abiotic factor that limits the number of individuals in a population
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| parasitism | Relationship between species in which one species benefits and the other is harmed but not usually
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| organism | A living thing.
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| biosphere | Part of Earth that supports life – the top part of Earth’s crust, all the waters covering Earth’s surface, and the surrounding atmosphere; includes all biomes, ecosystems, communities, and populations.
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| symbiosis | A close relationship between two organisms.
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| species | A group of organisms that can mate and produce offspring that in turn can produce more offspring
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| habitat | An environment that provides the things an organism needs to live, grow, and reproduce
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| carrying capacity | The maximum number of organisms of a particular species that can be supported in a given environment
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| ecology | The study of interactions among organisms and their environment
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