Irish Leaving Cert Ecology Definitions
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Ecology | show 🗑
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show | The part of the planet containing living organisms
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show | A group of clearly distinguished organisms that interact with their environment
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show | The place where an organism (plant or animal) lives
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show | All the members of the same species living in an area
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show | All the different populations in an area (groups of different species)
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Abiotic factors | show 🗑
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Biotic factors | show 🗑
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Climatic factors | show 🗑
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Edaphic factors | show 🗑
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Aquatic Environmental Factors | show 🗑
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Energy Flow | show 🗑
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show | Organisms that can make their own food through photosynthesis (or chemosynthesis)
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show | Organisms that take in food from another organism
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Herbivore | show 🗑
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Carnivore | show 🗑
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Omnivore | show 🗑
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Food Chain | show 🗑
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show | A feeding stage in a food chain
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show | A series of interlinked food chains.
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Pyramid of Numbers | show 🗑
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Niche | show 🗑
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Nutrient Recycling | show 🗑
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show | The process by which carbon from the environment is converted to carbon in living things.
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show | To take nitrogen from the air and make it available for use by living things.
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show | The conversion of nitrogen gas into ammonia, ammonium and nitrates
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Nitrification | show 🗑
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show | The conversion of nitrates into nitrogen gas
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show | Any harmful addition to the environment
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show | Chemicals that contaminate the natural environment
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Conservation | show 🗑
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show | Condition where lakes become over-enriched with nutrients, resulting from excess artificial fertilisers washed into rivers and lakes. Leads to lack of oxygen in the water
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Waste Management | show 🗑
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