Biology GCSE
ecological data
What ecological data means in Biology GCSE, as defined for OCR.
Definition of ecological data
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Reference: OCR
Complex information from field investigations and environmental monitoring, presented in charts, food web matrices and line graphs.
Topics that use ecological data
- Ecosystems (OCR GCSE)
Related terms
- abiotic and biotic components
- abiotic factors
- aerobic and anaerobic decomposition
- biotic factors
- carbon cycle
- carrying capacity
- Cellular respiration
- community distribution
Using ecological data in the exam
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