Levels of Organization: Population – all members of a particular species who live within an ecosystem, interact with one another and can potentially interbreed Community – all the interacting populations in an ecosystem Ecosystem – all the organisms and their nonliving environment within a defined area (prairie, forest) Biosphere – the part of the earth inhabited by living organisms; includes both living and nonliving components
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