Vocab
characteristics of life
100

the amount of individuals in a populating being born in a period of time  

birth rate 

100

when an organism gets bigger or increases in side and when a organism gets more complex or specialized  

growth and development 

200

the amount of individuals dying in a period of time 

death rate 

200

when a organism produces new organisms through a process 

reproduction 

300

a rate at which a population is increasing or decreasing 

growth rate

300

an organisms ability to maintain relatively stable internal conditions 

homeostasis 

400

any relationship in which two species live closely together  

symbiosis

400

the change in living things over time 

change over time 

500

The amount of individuals in a population able to be supported by the ecosystem  

carrying capacity 

500

organisms react and respond to stimuli form of their environment  

response to environment