What are the regions in the environment that provide basic needs, such as food, shelter, mates for reproduction, and protection, for survival of living organisms?

a habitat (had this already)

A habitat is a place where a living thing lives within an environment like any aminal, plant, or human being live. Habitats have to provide food water, shelter and a safe environment for everyone especially young once. If in a habitat example seas, mountains, forest, polar regions in each habitat the animals and plants are according to there adaptation. This means in polar regions animals are have thick fur or a layer of fat like a polar bear. In deserts, the animal can live most of the time without water like a camel.

a unit of heredity that is transferred from a parent to offspring and is held to determine some characteristic of the offspring.