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The place in which an organism lives |
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Organisms in an ecosystem that belong to one species are called |
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The study of interactions among organisms and their environment is known as |
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all the organisms living in an area and the nonliving features of their environment is known as |
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the largest number of individuals of one species that an environment can support and maintain is known as the |
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anything that restricts the number of indiviudals in a population is known as |
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the part of earth that supports life is the |
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the size of a population that occupies a specific area is the |
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all the populations in an ecosstem is known as |
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How can ecological succession begin |
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after a natural disaster/disturbance or man made disturbance |
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What includes the top portion of Earth's crust, all the waters that cover Earth's surface, and the surrounding atmosphere? |
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What occurs when two or more organisms seek the same resource at the same time |
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Sunlight, water, temperature, and soil...is that biotic or abiotic? |
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All of the living factors in a given environment is known as... |
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the growth of lichens follows the start of which kind of succession? |
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primary, because they make soil by breaking down the rock...they are the pioneer species |
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all of the deer, mice, grass, trees, and raccoons in an area is known as |
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Drought, flood, amount of rainfall, erosion, heat, etc are biotic or abiotic? |
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