1.1 Flashcards

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Components of environments:

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Individual, population, community, ecosystem, biome.

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Individual

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One organism.

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Population

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A group of individuals in the same species.

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Community

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All the living organisms in an area.

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Ecosystem

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Biological community of all living (biotic) and nonliving (abiotic) factors.

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Biome

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A large biological community/area that has formed in response to environmental factors.

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Types of organism interactions

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Competition, predation, mutualism, commensalism, parasitism

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Competition

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Organisms fighting over a resource like food or shelter; -/-

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Predation

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Organisms using (eating) others for an energy source +/-

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Mutualism

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A relationship that benefits both organims; +/+

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Commensalism

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A relationship that benefits one organism but does not affect the other.

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Parasitism

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A relationship where one organism uses another as a host for energy without killing the host; +/-

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