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17 Cards in this Set
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Competition
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Multiple organisms go after the same limited resource.
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Fundamental Niche
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A species full niche
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Realized Niche
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Part of its role is played because of competition or interaction with other species.
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Resource Partitioning
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The process in which the species divide the resource.
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Predation
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The process that individuals capture and kill another species.
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Parasitism
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One organism a parasite depends on a host causing harm.
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Herbivores
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Animals eat plant tissue.
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Mutualism
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2+ species interact and benefit from each other
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Amensalism
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One organism is harmed and the other organism if not affected.
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Commensalism
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One species benefits and the other species is not affected.
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Tropic Level
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Energy moving from one level to the other.
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Detritivores
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Consumers of nonliving matter that is organic, like the millipede.
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Food Web
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Conceptual pictures of relationships in a community describing feeding.
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Keystone Species
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An organism that plays a vital role in influencing others.
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Resilience
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Changing to the disturbance but returning back to its beginning or original state.
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Primary succession
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Biotic community built from the ground up.
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Climatograph
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Climate diagram that shows monthly temperature and precipitation.
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