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Ecological Organization
SpeciesSpecies: • a unique organism with specific characteristics• members of a species can mate with each
other and produce fertile offspring.
Examples:
tiger human maple tree
orange mushroom
PopulationPopulation• a group of members of the same species that
live in the same area.
Examples:
humans in KW
ants in a hole
bees in a hive maple trees in a forest
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CommunityCommunity• made up of populations of different species
that live and interact in an area.
Examples:
different fish, frogs, bacteria, algae, ducks, lilies in a pond
EcosystemEcosystem• the interaction of the community with the local
abiotic factors.
Examples:
forest, lake, pond, desert, swamp
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BiomeBiome• Large geographical region that contains
similar ecosystems due to a distinct climate and similar biotic and abiotic factors.
rainforest, grasslands, dessert, tropic, marine, freshwater, antartica,
temperate
BiosphereBiosphere• part of our planet where life exists• includes water, land and air• all the biomes combine to form the biosphere.
The three components of our biosphere are???
Lithosphere
Hydrosphere
Atmosphere
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Homework
Section 2.2, Q’s# 1 - 7 (p. 35)