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11 Cards in this Set
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Polar Zone |
Cold climate zone where the suns rays strike earth at a very low angle |
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Tropical Zone |
Warm climate zone that receives direct or nearly direct sunlight year round |
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Niche |
Full range of physical and biological conditions in which an organism lives and the way in which the organism uses those conditions |
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Competition |
Interaction among organisms that fight for the same resource in an ecosystem |
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Predation |
An interaction in which one organism kills another for food |
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Symbiosis |
A close relationship between two species that benefits at least one of the species |
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Mutualsim |
A relationship between two species in which both spec ices benefit |
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Partisism |
A relationship between two organisms of different species where one benefits and the other is harmed
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Communalism |
A relationship between two organisms in which one organisms benefits and the other is unaffected |
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Ecological Succession |
Gradual change in living communities that follows a disturbance |
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Zonation |
Prominent horizontal banding of organisms that live in a particular habitat |
