Populations in Ecosystems (AQA A-Level Biology): Flashcards

Study of inter-relationships between organisms & environment

Non-living factors e.g. temperature, rainfall

Living factors e.g. competition, predation

Dynamic system of community & all non-living environmental factors

Group of one species in same habitat, same time, can interbreed

Size of population an ecosystem can support

All populations of different species living & interacting together

Place where organism lives; characterized by physical conditions & other organisms present

Where organism lives & what it does; all biotic & abiotic conditions it's adapted to

No two species occupy exactly the same niche