Intro to Ecosystems Biotic vs. Abiotic Factors. Definitions Ecosystem: A community interacting with the non-living parts of its environment. Biotic: Living.
EcologyEcology: the study of interactions that take place between organisms and their environment Ecology.
1 What is Ecology?. 2 The study of organisms and their environment.
The World in Spatial Terms Geography is the study of the special physical and human characteristics of a place or region. An important part of geography.
Picture a forest scene in your head. What kind of plants do see? What kinds of animals do you see? What kind of non-living materials do you see?
Ecology Note Card Challenge Who has many individuals of the same species living in the same area? I have ECOLOGY.
Measuring Water Pollution A Quick Overview. How do you measure the quality of a moving, ever changing fluid medium?
WATER CYCLE. PRECIPITATION RUN-OFF CONDENSATION.
…the sustainable way to build … Code for Sustainable Development – Cracking the Code Wednesday 14 th March 07 Ecology and the built environment Professor.
The Biosphere What makes Earth different from other planets in the solar system? One difference is Earths abundance of living organisms. The part of Earth.
© 2004 Plano ISD, Plano, TX Introducing. © 2004 Plano ISD, Plano, TX the study of the relationships between biotic and abiotic factors in environments.
Biotic Factors: The living parts of an ecosystem..