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What is ecology?
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The study of inter-relationships between organisms and their environment
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What does biotic mean?
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Ecological factor that makes up part of the living environment of an organism eg food availability, competition and predation
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What is abiotic
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Ecological factor that makes up part of the non biological environment of an organism eg temperature, ph , rainfall , and humidity
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What is an ecosystem?
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Is made up of all the biotic and abiotic features of a specific area
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What is a population?
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A group of interbreeding organisms of one species in a habitat
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What is a community
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Is all the populations of different organisms living and interacting in a particular place at the same time
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What is a habitat?
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Place where a community of organisms live
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What is an ecological niche
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All conditions and resources required for an organism to survive, reproduce and maintain a viable population
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