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BIOSPHERE
THE AREA ON AND AROUND EARTH WHERE LIFE EXISTS
COMMUNITY
ALL THE POPULATION IN ONE AREA
ECOLOGY
THE STUDY OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ORGANISMS AND THEIR ENVIRONMENT
ECOSYSTEM
ALL THE BIOTIC AND ABIOTIC COMPONENTS OF AN ENVIRONMENT
GREENHOUSE EFFECT
WARMING OF THE EARTH DUE TO THE INSULATING EFFECT OF GASES IN THE ATMOSPHERE, SUCH AS CARBON DIOXIDE AND WATER VAPOR
POPULATION
ALL THE MEMBERS OF A SPECIES THAT LIVE IN THE SAME AREA AND MAKE UP A BREEDING GROUP
ABIOTIC FACTOR
ANY NONLIVING COMPONENET OF AN ECOSYSTEM
ACCLIMATION
THE PROCESS OF AN ORGANISMS ADJUSTMENT TO AN ABIOTIC FACTOR
BIOTIC FACTOR
A LIVING COMPONENT OF AN ECOSYSTEM
CONFORMER
AN ORGANISM THAT DOES NOT REGULATE ITS INTERNAL ENVIRONMENT
DORMANCY
A STATE OF DECREASED METABOLISM
FUNDAMENTAL NICHE
THE FULL RANGE OF CONDITIONS THAT A SPECIES CAN TOLERATE AND RESOURCES IT CAN USE
GENERALIST
A SPECIES WITH A BROAD NICHE THAT CAN TOLERATE A WIDE RANGE OF CONDITIONS AND CAN USE A VARIETY OF RESOURCES
HABITAT
THE PHYSICAL AREA IN WHICH AN ORGANIS LIVES
MIGRATION
SPECIES LEAVES THE POPULATION