Vocabulary
Carrying Capacity:
The point in which the line in a logistical graph flat lines after reaching the maximum capacity the area can hold of that organism.
The point in which the line in a logistical graph flat lines after reaching the maximum capacity the area can hold of that organism.
Abiotic: Non-Living organism that supports the ecosystem.
Biotic: Living things (such as plants or animals) that effect the ecosystem.
Biotic: Living things (such as plants or animals) that effect the ecosystem.
Ecosystem:
A group of living organisms in their physical environment. |
Interdependent relationships:
Relationship between living organisms that are different species and rely on each other. |
Species:
Living Organisms that are capable of breeding and exchanging genes. |
Habitat:
A natural home or environment of a plant, animal, or another organism. |
Predator:
An animal that naturally kills/hunts other animals for food Evolution:
The process in which living organisms develop across different forms gradually. This is also thought to be based off of one's required needs to survive in their environment. |
Prey:
An animal that is hunted/killed for food Ecosystem:
A community of interacting organisms and their surrounding physical environment. |