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Competition in Ecosystems MS-LS2-4

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a nonliving part of the environment, like water, light or temperature

A Nonliving Part Of The Environment, Like Water, Light Or Temperature.

Abiotic Factor

Abiotic Factor Simple Definition

a living factor in the environment, like plants or animals

A Living Factor In The Environment, Like Plants Or Animals.

Biotic Factor

Biotic Factor Simple Definition

the largest population that an environment can support

The Largest Population That An Environment Can Support.

Carrying Capacity

Carrying Capacity Simple Definition

the struggle between two or more living things for the same limited resource

The Struggle Between Two Or More Living Things For The Same Limited Resource.

Competition

Competition Simple Definition

all the living and nonliving things interacting in an area

All The Living And Nonliving Things Interacting In An Area.

Ecosystem

Ecosystem Simple Definition

an environmental factor that limits population growth, for example, a drought

An Environmental Factor That Limits Population Growth, For Example, A Drought.

Limiting Factor

Limiting Factor Simple Definition

an interaction where one organism kills another for food

An Interaction Where One Organism Kills Another For Food.

Predation

Predation Simple Definition

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