Ecology vocab words
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a living thing | show 🗑
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show | habitat
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show | biotic factor
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a nonliving part of an organism's habitat | show 🗑
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the process in which organisms use water along with sunlight and carbon dioxide to make their own food | show 🗑
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a group of organisms that are physically similar and can mate with each other and produce offspring that can also mate and reproduce | show 🗑
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all members of one species in a particular area | show 🗑
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all the different populations that live together in an area | show 🗑
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the community of organisms that live in a particular area, along with their nonliving surroundings | show 🗑
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the study of how living things interact with each other and their environment | show 🗑
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an approximation of a number, based on reasonable assumptions | show 🗑
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the number of births in a population in a certain amount of time | show 🗑
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the number of deaths in a population in a certain amount of time | show 🗑
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show | emigration
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the number of individuals in an area of a specific size | show 🗑
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an environmental factor that causes a population to decrease | show 🗑
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the largest population that an area can support | show 🗑
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a process by which characteristics that make an individual better suited to its environment become more common in a species | show 🗑
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show | adaptations
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the role of an organism in its habitat, or how it makes its living | show 🗑
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the struggle between organisms to survive as they attempt to use to same limited resource | show 🗑
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an interaction in which one organism kills another for food | show 🗑
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the organism that does the killing in a predation interaction | show 🗑
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show | prey
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a close relationship between two species that benefits at least one of the species | show 🗑
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show | mutualism
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show | commensalism
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a relationship in which one organism lives on or in a host and harms it | show 🗑
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show | parasite
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the organism that a parasite lives in or on a parasitism interaction | show 🗑
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show | succession
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show | primary succession
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show | pioneer species
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show | secondary succession
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