Ecosystem
All the interacting living organisms and the non-living conditions in an area
Niche
The role and position a species has in its environment;
how it meets its needs for food and shelter
how it survives
how it reproduces.
A species’ niche includes all of its interactions with the biotic and abiotic factors of its environment.
Community
All the populations of living organisms in a particular habitat
Population
All of the organisms of the same species living in the same place at the same time that can breed together
Productivity
The rate at which energy passes through each trophic level of the food chain