science

21 cards·by megancollier

ecosystem

an area where living organisms interact with other living organisms as well as non-living things

bitotic

living

abiotic

dead

species

refers to an organisms that have similar structures and reproduce among themselves

ecosystem

an area where living organisms interact with other living organisms as well as non-living things

abiotic

dead

species

refers to organisms that have a similar structures and reproduce among themselves

population

refers to all members of the same species living in the same area

community

includes all the populations of different species living and interacting in a specific area

basic needs

the things that all living things need, water, air, oxygen, habitat

symiosis

a relationship among living things which one or both benefits

commensalism

where one organism benefits and the other isn't affected

mutualism

where both organisms benefit

parasitism

where one is harmed and the other benefits

adaptation

how organisms respond to their environment to survive and reproduce

Nimby (not in my background)

referring to an opinion where people resist solutions if they are directly affected by the action

sanitary landfill

is a dump that has clay liners and pipes not to prevent leaking of hazardous chemicals

consumer

any organism that has to find food and consume any other things for food

carnivores

animals that eat other animals

omnvior

eat both animals and plants

herbivores

eat plants