Match the correct definition to the key terms.

Question

1. interdependence
2. biotic
3. competition
4. abiotic

Answers:
A. relating to the living components of an ecosystem
B. mutually reliant on one another, as with the living things in an ecosystem that depend on each other
C. interaction between organisms in which the organisms need the same resources to survive but the amounts of these resources are limited
D. nonliving components of an ecosystem

Answer 1

Here are the key terms matched with their correct definitions:

1. interdependence - B. mutually reliant on one another, as with the living things in an ecosystem that depend on each other
2. biotic - A. relating to the living components of an ecosystem
3. competition - C. interaction between organisms in which the organisms need the same resources to survive but the amounts of these resources are limited
4. abiotic - D. nonliving components of an ecosystem

Answer 2

Are you 100% sure?

Answer 3

Yes, I am confident in the matches made between the key terms and their definitions. Here's a recap for clarity:

1. interdependence - B. mutually reliant on one another, as with the living things in an ecosystem that depend on each other
2. biotic - A. relating to the living components of an ecosystem
3. competition - C. interaction between organisms in which the organisms need the same resources to survive but the amounts of these resources are limited
4. abiotic - D. nonliving components of an ecosystem

These definitions align with the commonly accepted meanings in ecology. If you have any further questions or need more clarification, feel free to ask!