Interaction with organisms Flashcards
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Symbiosis
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A relationship in which two different organisms live in close association with each other.
2
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Parasitism
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One species (parasites) benefits from the other species (the host) which is harmed
3
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Commensalism
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One organism benefits and the other is unaffected
4
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Mutualism
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Both species benefits sometimes depends on each other to survive
5
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Predator
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A organism that hunts a smaller organism
6
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Prey
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An organism that is being hunted by a bigger organism
7
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10% rule
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90% of the energy at each level is used for life processes(respiration,growth,etc)only 10% sign of the energy level supports the organisms at the next level
8
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Energy pyramid
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The energy pyramid is when Angie gets passed down from each organism that each organism only gets 10%
