
Unit 9 Vocabulary
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Biodiversity is -
The variety of life on Earth and within an ecosystem
A group of organisms that can reproduce with one another in nature and produce fertile offspring
A large area characterized by its vegetation, soil, climate, and wildlife
The ability to maintain or keep balance within a system
30s - Q2
Sustainability is -
The ability to maintain or keep balance within a system
The variety of life on Earth and within an ecosystem
A group of organisms that can reproduce with one another in nature and produce fertile offspring
A large area characterized by its vegetation, soil, climate, and wildlife
30s - Q3
A species is -
The ability to maintain or keep balance within a system
The variety of life on Earth and within an ecosystem
A large area characterized by its vegetation, soil, climate, and wildlife
A group of organisms that can reproduce with one another in nature and produce fertile offspring
30s - Q4
A biome is -
The variety of life on Earth and within an ecosystem
The ability to maintain or keep balance within a system
A large area characterized by its vegetation, soil, climate, and wildlife
A group of organisms that can reproduce with one another in nature and produce fertile offspring
30s - Q5
An ecosystem is -
A place where an organism makes its home.
A single environment and every living and nonliving factor that is contained within it or characterizes it.
All of the living factors with an ecosystem.
The role an organism plays in its environment
30s - Q6
A niche is -
A place where an organism makes its home.
A single environment and every living and nonliving factor that is contained within it or characterizes it.
All of the living factors with an ecosystem.
The role an organism plays in its environment
30s - Q7
A habitat is -
A single environment and every living and nonliving factor that is contained within it or characterizes it.
All of the living factors with an ecosystem.
A place where an organism makes its home.
The role an organism plays in its environment
30s - Q8
A microhabitat is -
A small place where an organism makes its home that differs from the surrounding area.
A single environment and every living and nonliving factor that is contained within it or characterizes it.
The role an organism plays in its environment
All of the living factors with an ecosystem.
30s - Q9
Biotic factors are -
A small place where an organism makes its home that differs from the surrounding area.
All of the living factors with an ecosystem.
The role an organism plays in its environment
A single environment and every living and nonliving factor that is contained within it or characterizes it.
30s - Q10
Abiotic factors are -
The role an organism plays in its environment
All of the nonliving factors with an ecosystem.
A small place where an organism makes its home that differs from the surrounding area.
A single environment and every living and nonliving factor that is contained within it or characterizes it.
30s - Q11
A population is -
A single environment and every living and nonliving factor that is contained within it or characterizes it.
A group of organisms of one species that can breed and live in the same place at the same time.
A small place where an organism makes its home that differs from the surrounding area.
The role an organism plays in its environment
30s - Q12
A community is -
A single environment and every living and nonliving factor that is contained within it or characterizes it.
A group of organisms of one species that can breed and live in the same place at the same time.
A small place where an organism makes its home that differs from the surrounding area.
An group of various species that interact and live in a common location.
30s - Q13
Equilibrium is -
The ability to maintain or keep balance within a system
A group of organisms that can reproduce with one another in nature and produce fertile offspring
A large area characterized by its vegetation, soil, climate, and wildlife
The state of balance between materials.
30s - Q14
Interdependence is -
The state of balance between materials.
A mutual dependence between organisms and factors.
A group of organisms that can reproduce with one another in nature and produce fertile offspring
The ability to maintain or keep balance within a system
30s