Abiotic facor
non-living part of an ecosystem
The living part of an ecosystem.
Definition of habitat
An area within an ecosystem that provides an organism with the resources it needs for life.
energy
A close, long-term relationship between 2 species that usually involves an exchange of food or energy
Symbiosis
Examples of Abiotic factors
examples of Biotic factors
trees, other plants, any animal, microorganisms like bacteria, fungi, and dead organic matter
A coral reef is an example of what?
Habitat
An ecosystem consists of ____________
Living things and nonliving things
All the organisms of the same species that live in the same area at the same time.
Population
A habitat is usually ____________________
Shared by many species.
The way a species interacts with abiotic factors and biotic factors to obtain food, shelter, and fulfill other needs.
Niche
Food web
Model of energy transfer that can show how the food chains in a community are interconnected.
What is a coral reef an example of?
Habitat
Competition
Demand for resources, such as, food, water, and shelter in short supply in a community.
Organism that cannot make its own food; obtains food by eating producers or other organisms.
Consumer