Chapter 3 Vocab Flashcards
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Niche
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Range of physical and biological conditions in which an organism lives and the way in whichever he organism uses those conditions
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Greenhouse Effect
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The process by which heat is trapped in the atmosphere
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Habitat
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Are where an organism lives, including the biotic and abiotic factors that affect it
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Resource
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Any necessity of life
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Ecological succession
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A series of predictable changes that occur in a community overtime
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Keystone species
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Single species that exerts strong control on he structure of a community
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Symbiosis
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Any relationship in which 2 species live closely together
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Mutualism
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Relationship in which both species benefit
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Parasitism
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Relationship in which one species is helped while the other is harmed
