A community of organisms, plant and animal, living together in a definable region or habitat, and interacting with each other and their environment
A group of interacting species living in the same place.
An individual living thing that can react to stimuli, reproduce, grow, and maintain homeostasis. It can be a bacterium, protist, fungus, plant or an animal.
The location or environment where an organism is most likely to be found. e.g. the body part of the host of a parasite as in the scalp of the host is the habitat of a head louse.
The external surroundings including all of the biotic and abiotic factors that surround and affect the survival and development of an organism or population.
Any animal that feeds chiefly on grass and other plant material as a source of energy.
An animal or plant (particularly insect- and invertebrate-eating plants) that requires a staple diet consisting mainly or exclusively of animal tissue.
An organism that is microscopic, which means it is too small to be seen by the unaided human eye. Examples include bacteria, fungi, archaea, and protists.
An organism whose ecological function involves the recycling of nutrients by performing the natural process of decomposition as it feeds on dead or decaying organisms.
The existence of a wide range of different types of organisms in a given place at a given time.
The adjustment or changes in behaviour, physiology, and structure of an organism to become more suited to an environment.
The ability of the ecosystem to keep diverse and productive through time despite of humans deriving their needs from natural resources.
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