12 ecology

Competition between menbers of the same species

Type of environment in which a species is found

Competition between members of 2 or more species

All the different factors, both biotic and abiotic that affect the organism in its habitat

A group of organisms of the same species living in the same area

Any individual living creature

An organism that eats other organisms in order to gain other energy and nutrients

When organisms living in the same area require the same resource

Animal that eats other animals

An animal that eats the tissue of plants only

The role of a species in its habitat

Organism that is able to make its own food source

The ability of a species to cope within variation in conditions

Changes in the composition of a community which occur in responce to an environmental gradient

Physical or climatic aspects of the enviroment

Aspects of the environment related to the presence of organisms