| Ecology, biomes, and population ecology | |
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| biotic/abiotic | |
| Large group of ecosystems that share the same climate and have similar types of communities | |
| Individual organisms of a single species that share the same geographic location at the same time | |
| Organisms that can successfully reproduce | |
| Act of one organism consuming another for food | |
| Relationship between two or more organisms that live closely together and benefit from each other | |
| Relationship in which one organism benefits at the expense of another organism | |
| Relationship in which one organism benefits and the other organism is neither helped nor harmed | |
| Makes it's own food | |
| Consumes other organisms for food | |
| Eats meat | |
| Eats plants | |
| Eats meat and plants | |
| Model that shows how energy flows through an ecosystem | |
| | Ecology, biomes, and population ecology | |
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| Group of interacting populations that occupy the same area at the same time | |
| Any biotic or abiotic factor that restricts the numbers, reproduction, or distribution of organisms | |
| Establishment of a community in an area of exposed rock that does not have any topsoil | |
| Orderly and predictable change that takes place after a community of organisms has been removed but the soil has remained intact | |
| Stable, mature community that results when there is little change in the composistion of species | |
| The condition of the atmosphere at a specific place and time | |
| The average weather conditions in an area, including temp., and precipitation | |
| Number of organisms per unit area | |
| The pattern of spacing a populatino within an area | |
| Any factor in the environment that does NOT depend on the number of members in a population per unit area | |
| Any factor in the environment that depends on the number of members in a population per unit area | |
| Maximum number of individuals in a species that an environment can support for the long term | |
| Study of human population size, density, distribution, movement, and brith and death rates | |
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