Vocabulary
Milkweed Aphids. Photo courtesy of aroid/Flickr. Licensed CC BY.
Biome: geographic area that is similar.
Classification: arranging similar things together.
Ecosystem: part of a biome in which living and non-living things interact with one another.
Genus: group of species that share similar traits.
Sink Population: a population in which mortality exceeds reproductive success.
Source Population: a population in which reproductive success exceeds mortality.
Genus: group of species that share similar traits.
Sink Population: a population in which mortality exceeds reproductive success.
Source Population: a population in which reproductive success exceeds mortality.
Taxonomy: the scientific field that identifies, names and classifies organisms.
Last modified: Monday, 31 October 2011, 5:05 PM