Ecosystem Hierarchal Organization

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What is an organism?

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A single living entity.

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How can changes in a population affect the community and ecosystem?

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Changes in a population can alter food chains and resource availability.

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What is a biotic factor in an ecosystem?

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A living component of an ecosystem, such as plants or animals.

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What is the relationship between organisms and populations?

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Populations are made up of organisms of the same species.

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What is a community in an ecosystem?

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A group of different species living together in a specific area.

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What is an ecosystem?

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A community of living organisms and their interactions with the non-living components of their environment.

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What are abiotic factors?

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Non-living components of an environment, such as water, temperature, and soil.

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What is the difference between a population and a community?

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A population consists of individuals of the same species, while a community includes different species.

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What role do producers play in an ecosystem?

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Producers, like plants, create energy through photosynthesis and form the base of the food chain.

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What is a food chain?

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A sequence that shows how energy and nutrients flow from one organism to another.