martes, 2 de diciembre de 2014

Levels of Organization

Individual, Species, Organism:
An individual is any living thing or organism.

Population:
A group of individuals of a given species that live in a specific geographic area at a given time.

Community:
This includes all the populations in a specific area at a given time.


Ecosystem: 
As explained in the pages earlier, ecosystems include more than a community of living organisms (abiotic) interacting with the environment (abiotic). 


Biome: 
A biome, in simple terms, is a set of ecosystems sharing similar characteristics with their abiotic factors adapted to their environments.


Biosphere: 
When we consider all the different biomes, each blending into the other, will all humans living in many different geographic areas, we form a huge community of humans, animals and plants, in their defined habitats.




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