9.1
Adaption: a feature that an organism has that enables it to survive.
Abiotic factor: a non-living factor of the environment
Biotic factor: a living factor of the environment
Commensalism: a relationship between to organisms, where one benefits and the other is unharmed.
Community: all the living organisms in an ecosystem
Competition: a relationship between organisms that are trying to use the same limited resource.
Ecosystem: a place where organisms and their physical surroundings form a balanced that is different from others nearby.
Environment: all the factors in an organism's surroundings that affect it
Habitat: where an organism lives
Interdependence: relationship between organisms, where each affects the others survival
Mutualism: relationship between to organisms living closely together, where each benefits the other
Parasitism: relationship between two organisms, where one organism lives on or in the other and feed off it
Photosynthesis: the process by which plants make their food
Predation: relationship between two organisms, where one organism kills and eats the other
Abiotic factor: a non-living factor of the environment
Biotic factor: a living factor of the environment
Commensalism: a relationship between to organisms, where one benefits and the other is unharmed.
Community: all the living organisms in an ecosystem
Competition: a relationship between organisms that are trying to use the same limited resource.
Ecosystem: a place where organisms and their physical surroundings form a balanced that is different from others nearby.
Environment: all the factors in an organism's surroundings that affect it
Habitat: where an organism lives
Interdependence: relationship between organisms, where each affects the others survival
Mutualism: relationship between to organisms living closely together, where each benefits the other
Parasitism: relationship between two organisms, where one organism lives on or in the other and feed off it
Photosynthesis: the process by which plants make their food
Predation: relationship between two organisms, where one organism kills and eats the other
9.2
Biodiversity: the range of different species in a community
Consumers: organisms that require a ready made source of food
Decomposers: organisms such as some bacteria that break down the bodies of dead organisms and animal wastes and recycle material
First order consumer: the position of a herbivore
Food Chain: a sequence of organisms feeding on each other
Food web: all the linked food chains in an ecosystem
Producers: organisms that make food for the community
Second order consumer: the animal feeding on the first order consumer
Third order consumer: the animal feeding on the second order consumer
Consumers: organisms that require a ready made source of food
Decomposers: organisms such as some bacteria that break down the bodies of dead organisms and animal wastes and recycle material
First order consumer: the position of a herbivore
Food Chain: a sequence of organisms feeding on each other
Food web: all the linked food chains in an ecosystem
Producers: organisms that make food for the community
Second order consumer: the animal feeding on the first order consumer
Third order consumer: the animal feeding on the second order consumer
Reference
Ecosystems, Sustainability, Pearson Science 9, retrieved 24th October 2015,
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What is an ecosystem, 2011, film, Achhar Chahal,
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WuejxJttBqo
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What is an ecosystem, 2011, film, Achhar Chahal,
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