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| part of Earth in which life exists including land, water, and air or atmosphere |
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| a group of similar organisms that can breed and produce fertile offspring |
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| group of individuals of the same species that live in the same area |
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| assemblage of different populations that live together in a defined area |
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| scientific study of interactions among organisms and between organisms and their environment |
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| all the organisms that live in a place, together with their nonliving environment |
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| a group of ecosystems that share similar climates and typical organisms |
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| any living part of the environment with which an organism might interact |
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| physical, or nonliving, factor that shapes an ecosystem |
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