Unit 6 Interdependence of Organisms

Active demand by two or more organisms or kinds of organisms for some environmental resource in short supply

• Habitat

• Competition

• Niche

• Population

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A whole number of people or other organisms living in an area

• Habitat

• Competition

• Niche

• Population

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The place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows

• Habitat

• Competition

• Niche

• Population

The role of an organism in an ecosystem

• Habitat

• Competition

• Niche

• Population

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A characteristic or behavior that allows an organism to survive in a changing environment

• Adaptation

• Extiction

• Long-term environmental change

• Short-term environmental change

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The ultimate source of energy

• Producers

• Consumers

• Food webs

• Sun

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They are able to transform the energy from the Sun to make food

• Producers

• Decomposers

• Food webs

• Sun

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They show the complex relationships of energy flow in an ecosystem

• Producers

• Decomposers

• Food webs

• Sun

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They break down plant and animal remains and waste into molecules that producers reuse to make energy

• Producers

• Decomposers

• Food web

• Sun

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What is an example of a biotic factor?

• Consumer

• Sunlight

• Soil nutrients

• Water

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