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All of the ecosystems on Earth make up the _______________.
Biosphere
All of the organisms of the same species that live in the same area at the same time
Population
A group of organisms that have similar traits and are able to produce fertile offspring
Species
All the populations of different species that live together in the same area at the same time
Community
Anything that restricts the size of a population
Limiting Factor
The potential growth of a population if it could grow in perfect conditions with no limiting factors.
Biotic Potential
The largest number of individuals of one species that an ecosystem can support over time
Carrying Capacity
When a population's size grows so large that it causes damage to the environment
Overpopulation
