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Ecology
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The study of organisms interact with each other and with their environment
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Species
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Is a group of individuals that interbreed and produce fertile offspring
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Population
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Member of a species that live in the same area at the same time.
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Community
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All of the population in a particular area
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Ecosystem
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Includes all of the living thing but nonliving things as well.
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Biosphere
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Includes all parts of earth that host life with all it organisms and environment
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Biotic factor
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Parts of the ecosystem that are likely or used to be alive
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Abiotic factor
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Part of the ecosystem that has never been alive.
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Habitat
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The species environment in which in which organisms lives
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Resources
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Something an organism needs like a shelter, food, and mates
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Population size
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The number of individual organisms in a given population at a given time.
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Population distribution
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Describes how a population is arranged in an area
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Age structures
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Relative number of an organism of each age with in a populationAdd image to questionAnswer 13
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Age structures diagram
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A visual tool used to show the age structure
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Sex ratio
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Propitiation of males to females
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