Definition
Community
All populations of all species living together in the same area at the same time
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Ecosystem
A community and abiotic components of an environment
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Niche
An organism’s role within the ecosystem. Each species has its own niche
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Biotic factors
Impact of interactions between organisms
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Abiotic factors
Non-living factors in an ecosystem
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Carrying capacity
The maximum population size an ecosystem can support
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Species
Organisms that can breed to produce healthy, fertile offspring