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Ability of an organism to survive and reproduce under circumstances that differ from their optimal conditions. |
Tolerance |
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Area where an organism lives, including the biotic and abiotic factors that affect it. |
Habitat |
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Full range of physical and biological conditions in which an organism lives and the way in which the organism uses those conditions. |
Niche |
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Any necessity of life, such as water, nutrients, light, food, or space. |
Resource |
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Principle that states that no two species can occupy the same niche in the same habitat at the same time. |
Competitive exclusion Principle |
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Interaction in which one organism(the predator) captures and feeds on another organism( the prey). |
Predation |
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Interaction in which one animal( the herbivore) feeds on producers(such as plants). |
Herbivory |
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single species that is not usually abundant in a community yet exerts strong control on the students of a community. |
Keystone Species |
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Relationship in which two species live close together. |
Symbiosis |
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Symbiotic relationship in which both species benefit from the relationship. |
Mutalisim |
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Symbiotic relationship in which one organism lives on or inside another organism and harms it. |
Parasitism |
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Symbiotic relationship in which one organism benefits and the other is neither helped nor harmed. |
Commensalism |