Ecology Study Guide
Ecology - correct answer The study of how organisms
interact with their environment
Biotic Factor - correct answer The living factors in an
ecosystem
Abiotic Factor - correct answer The non-living factors in
an ecosystem
Organism - correct answer One individual living thing
Population - correct answer A group of organisms in a
specific area that are all the same species
Community - correct answer All the organisms in a
specific area
Ecosystem - correct answer All the biotic and abiotic
factors in an area
Biosphere - correct answer All of the biotic and abiotic
factors on earth
Habitat - correct answer An organism's specific
environment, with characteristic abiotic and biotic factors
Deforestation - correct answer Clearing of forest for
agriculture, lumber, or other uses
