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Population
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a group of organisms of the same species that live in a specific geographical area
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Carrying Capacity
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the largest population that an enviornment can support at any given time
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Symboiosis
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a relationship in which two different organisms live in close associations with each other
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Parasitism
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the relationship between two species in which one species, the parasite, benefits from another species, the host, which is unharmed
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Mutualism
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a relationship between two species in which both species benifit
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Commensalism
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a relationship between two organisms in which one organism benefits and the other is unaffected
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Niche
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the unique position occupied by a species, both in terms of its habitat and its function within an ecological community
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