Competition Parallel

Limited Resource

Something that is needed by organisms and is not infinite in its abundance in the environment

Biotic Factor

A living part of an ecosystem or something that came from a living thing

Abiotic Factor

A nonliving part of an organism's habitat.

Organism

A single living thing.

Invasive Species

Plants and animals that have migrated to places where they are not native and have no natural predators

Competition

The struggle between organisms to survive in a habitat with limited resources

Biome

A group of ecosystems that share similar climates and typical organisms

Population

A group of individuals that belong to the same species and live in the same area

Ecosystem

A community of organisms including different species and their abiotic environment

Limiting Factor

An environmental factor that prevents a population from increasing