Succession Definitions

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Ecosystem

All the organisms living in a particular area, together with the non-living (abiotic) conditions.

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Biotic

The living components of an ecosystem, such as plants, animals, fungi, and microorganisms.

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Abiotic

The non-living components of an ecosystem, such as temperature, light, water, and soil pH.

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Community

All the populations of different species living in the same place at the same time.

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Habitat

The place where an organism lives, characterized by its physical conditions and other species present.

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Biomass

The total mass of living material in a given area or volume at a given time.

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Biodiversity

The variety of living organisms in an area, including species diversity, genetic diversity, and ecosystem diversity.

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Deciduous

Describes plants (often trees) that shed their leaves seasonally, typically in autumn.

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Pioneer Species

The first species to colonize a bare or hostile environment, starting the process of succession.

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Climax Community

The final, stable community that exists after succession has reached equilibrium with the environment.