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What is a habitat? |
The place where an organism lives |
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What is a population? |
The total number of living organisms of one type in a habitat |
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What is a community? |
All the organisms living in a habitat |
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What is an ecosystem? |
interacting communties, their habitats and the non-living components with which organisms interact |
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What is a species? |
Organisms that can interbreed and produce fertile off spring |
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What is Biodiversity? |
Variation of species in an area |
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What is a niche? |
The role and organism plays in its ecosystem |
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What factors influence an organisms niche? |
Resources required (light and nutrient) Competition and predation interactions with others in community Conditions (temperature) Interactions with others in the community |
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What do you call an organism that obtains food by hunting and killing prey? |
Predator |
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What is prey? |
Organisms that are hunted and killed by predator |
