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== <span style="color: #FFFFFF;">Remembering</span> == * '''Ecology''' β The study of the relationships between living organisms and their environment. * '''Ecosystem''' β A community of living organisms in conjunction with the non-living components of their environment. * '''Biotic Factor''' β A living part of an ecosystem (e.g., predators, prey, bacteria). * '''Abiotic Factor''' β A non-living part of an ecosystem (e.g., temperature, pH, sunlight). * '''Producer (Autotroph)''' β An organism that makes its own food (usually through photosynthesis). * '''Consumer (Heterotroph)''' β An organism that eats other organisms for energy. * '''Decomposer''' β An organism (like fungi or bacteria) that breaks down dead organic matter, recycling nutrients. * '''Trophic Level''' β The position of an organism in a food chain (e.g., primary consumer). * '''Biodiversity''' β The variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem. * '''Niche''' β The specific role and position of a species within its environment. * '''Carrying Capacity''' β The maximum population size of a species that an environment can sustain indefinitely. * '''Symbiosis''' β A close, long-term interaction between two different species (Mutualism, Commensalism, Parasitism). * '''Succession''' β The process by which the structure of a biological community evolves over time (e.g., forest growing back after a fire). * '''Keystone Species''' β A species that has a disproportionately large effect on its natural environment relative to its abundance (e.g., wolves or sea otters). </div> <div style="background-color: #006400; color: #FFFFFF; padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; margin-bottom: 15px;">
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