Competition Flashcards
1
Q
Define “competition”.
A
Organisms trying to gain a share of limited resources.
2
Q
State three things that plants compete with each other for.
A
Light, space, water and mineral ions.
3
Q
State three things animals compete with each other for.
A
Food, mates and territory.
4
Q
State three things that organisms depend on each for.
A
Food, shelter and pollination.
5
Q
State the type of organism that all food chains start with.
A
Producer
6
Q
What will happen to the number of predators if the number of prey increases?
A
The number of predators will increase.
7
Q
What will happen to the number of prey if the number of predators increases ?
A
The number of prey will increase.
