Biology GCSE
Interactions within ecosystems
What Interactions within ecosystems means in Biology GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Interactions within ecosystems
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The biotic and abiotic parts affect each other constantly, and a change in one part can affect other components of the ecosystem.
Topics that use Interactions within ecosystems
- Communities (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Abiotic component
- Adaptation to environmental conditions
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