Interactions Of An Organisms

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Symbiotic relationships

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a close interaction between two or more different species

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Mutualism

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a symbiotic relationship where both organisms benefit

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Parasitism

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a symbiotic relationship between two species in which one spices is harmed

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Commensalism

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a symbiotic relationships that benefits one organisms without spices affecting the other organisms

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predation

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the act of one organisms hunting, killing and feeding on another organism

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Competition

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relationships between members of the same or different species interacting to acquire limited resources

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Food Web

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model that describes how energy from food moves through a community; a series of overlapping food chains

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Aquatic Food Chain

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a model describing the flow of food energy through an aquatic (water) community

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Terrestrial Food Chain

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a model describing the flow of food energy through a terrestrial (land) community

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Nitrogen Cycle

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the movement and exchange of nitrogen atoms through living and nonliving parts of the environment

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Carbon Cycle

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the movement and exchange of carbon atoms through living and nonliving parts of the environment

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Autotroph

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organisms that use energy from the sun or energy stored in chemical compounds to make their own food

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Heterotroph

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organisms that cannot make their own food, and get their energy from consuming other organisms

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Ecological Pyramids

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A representation in the shape of a pyramid to show the feeding relationship of groups of organisms, and the flow of energy in an ecosystem.