Unit 4 Ecology by Hyun A https://padlet.com/12kimh/lmitr9khuqbt en-us 2018-03-15 01:03:21 UTC 2025-10-18 14:13:03 UTC hello@padlet.com Ecosystem 12kimh https://padlet.com/12kimh/lmitr9khuqbt/wish/242154042 A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.]]> 2018-03-15 01:04:26 UTC https://padlet.com/12kimh/lmitr9khuqbt/wish/242154042 Biome 12kimh https://padlet.com/12kimh/lmitr9khuqbt/wish/242154558  large naturally occurring community of flora and fauna occupying a major habitat, e.g. forest or tundra.

]]> 2018-03-15 01:07:18 UTC https://padlet.com/12kimh/lmitr9khuqbt/wish/242154558 Abiotic Factors 12kimh https://padlet.com/12kimh/lmitr9khuqbt/wish/242156936 Non-living chemical and physical parts of the environment that effect the living organisms.]]> 2018-03-15 01:17:58 UTC https://padlet.com/12kimh/lmitr9khuqbt/wish/242156936 Biotic Factors 12kimh https://padlet.com/12kimh/lmitr9khuqbt/wish/243984925 Living things in an ecosystem]]> 2018-03-20 13:12:22 UTC https://padlet.com/12kimh/lmitr9khuqbt/wish/243984925 Habitat 12kimh https://padlet.com/12kimh/lmitr9khuqbt/wish/243992590 the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.]]> 2018-03-20 13:23:36 UTC https://padlet.com/12kimh/lmitr9khuqbt/wish/243992590 Population 12kimh https://padlet.com/12kimh/lmitr9khuqbt/wish/244000484 Population is all the organisms of the same group or species, which live in a particular geographical area, and have the capability of interbreeding.]]> 2018-03-20 13:35:10 UTC https://padlet.com/12kimh/lmitr9khuqbt/wish/244000484 Community 12kimh https://padlet.com/12kimh/lmitr9khuqbt/wish/244004737 A community is a group or association of populations of two or more different species occupying the same geographical area and in a particular time]]> 2018-03-20 13:41:05 UTC https://padlet.com/12kimh/lmitr9khuqbt/wish/244004737 Biosphere 12kimh https://padlet.com/12kimh/lmitr9khuqbt/wish/244005239 The regions of the surface, atmosphere, and hydrosphere of the earth occupied by living organisms]]> 2018-03-20 13:41:49 UTC https://padlet.com/12kimh/lmitr9khuqbt/wish/244005239 Trophic Level 12kimh https://padlet.com/12kimh/lmitr9khuqbt/wish/244008807 Levels in an ecosystem, comprising organisms that share the same function in the food chain.]]> 2018-03-20 13:46:35 UTC https://padlet.com/12kimh/lmitr9khuqbt/wish/244008807 Autotrophs/Producers 12kimh https://padlet.com/12kimh/lmitr9khuqbt/wish/244010404 An organism that creates its own food]]> 2018-03-20 13:48:34 UTC https://padlet.com/12kimh/lmitr9khuqbt/wish/244010404 Heterotrophs/Consumers 12kimh https://padlet.com/12kimh/lmitr9khuqbt/wish/244010803 Organisms that cannot make their own food and eat other organisms]]> 2018-03-20 13:49:04 UTC https://padlet.com/12kimh/lmitr9khuqbt/wish/244010803 Decomposers 12kimh https://padlet.com/12kimh/lmitr9khuqbt/wish/244014321 an organism, especially a soil bacterium, fungus, or invertebrate, that decomposes organic material.]]> 2018-03-20 13:53:46 UTC https://padlet.com/12kimh/lmitr9khuqbt/wish/244014321 Symbiosis 12kimh https://padlet.com/12kimh/lmitr9khuqbt/wish/244025732 Interaction between two different organisms living in close physical association, typically to the advantage of both.]]> 2018-03-20 14:09:57 UTC https://padlet.com/12kimh/lmitr9khuqbt/wish/244025732 Mutualism 12kimh https://padlet.com/12kimh/lmitr9khuqbt/wish/244029450 Mutualism is the way two organisms of different species exist in a relationship in which each individual benefits from the activity of the other. ]]> 2018-03-20 14:15:22 UTC https://padlet.com/12kimh/lmitr9khuqbt/wish/244029450 Commensalism 12kimh https://padlet.com/12kimh/lmitr9khuqbt/wish/244030026 An association between two organisms in which one benefits and the other derives neither benefit nor harm.

]]> 2018-03-20 14:16:15 UTC https://padlet.com/12kimh/lmitr9khuqbt/wish/244030026 Parasitism 12kimh https://padlet.com/12kimh/lmitr9khuqbt/wish/244031848 Parasitism is a relationship between species, where one organism, the parasite, lives on or in another organism, the host, causing it some harm]]> 2018-03-20 14:18:41 UTC https://padlet.com/12kimh/lmitr9khuqbt/wish/244031848 Food Chain 12kimh https://padlet.com/12kimh/lmitr9khuqbt/wish/244034736 A food chain is a linear network of links in a food web starting from producer organisms and ending at apex predator species, detritivores, or decomposer species.]]> 2018-03-20 14:22:44 UTC https://padlet.com/12kimh/lmitr9khuqbt/wish/244034736 Food Web 12kimh https://padlet.com/12kimh/lmitr9khuqbt/wish/244037211 A system of interlocking and interdependent food chains.

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