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16 Cards in this Set
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Niche
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An organism's particular role of how it makes a living
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Prey adapt
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Character that helps it manage to avoid being caught
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competition
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2 things go for the same thing
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Predator adapt
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character allows it to hunt more easily
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predation
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interaction in which one organism kills and eats another
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predator
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the organism that does the killing
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effects of predator-population size
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predators and prey both influence each other's population size
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prey
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the organism that gets killed
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symbiosis
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a close relationship between two species that benefits one of the species
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mutualism
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a relationship in which both species benefit
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commensalism
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a relationship in which one species benefits and the other species is neither helped nor harmed
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parasitism
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involves one organism living on or in another organism and harming it
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parasite
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the organism that benefits
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host
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the organism that lives on or in
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Three major types of interactions among organisms
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1. competition
2. predation 3. symbiosis |
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Three major types of interactions among organisms
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1. competition
2. predation 3. symbiosis |
