8 Flashcards

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population

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How many of a certain species is in a area.

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density

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number of all things in a area.

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3
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dispersion

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Grouping away from one another.

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4
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growth rate

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The rate a plant or animals population grows.

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5
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reproductive

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Making babies.

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6
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potential

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The probable number of animals that can be kept in one area

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7
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competition

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When animals fight for the same food or water source.

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8
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carrying capacity

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Carrying capacity can be defined as a species’ average population size in a particular habitat.

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9
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niche

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A niche is a habitat and way of life to which a particular organism is adapted. It is the role of a particular species within an ecosystem

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10
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mutualism

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mutualism, association between organisms of two different species in which each benefits

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commensalism

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commensalism, in biology, a relationship between individuals of two species in which one species obtains food or other benefits from the other

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12
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symbiosis

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Symbiosis is an ecological relationship between two species that live in close proximity to each other

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