Interactions With Organisms Flashcards
1
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Predator
A
An animal that eats other animals for food
2
Q
Prey
A
An animal that is hunted by other animals for food
3
Q
Symbiosis
A
Interactions between two organisms living in a close physical association
4
Q
Parasitism
A
A relationship between two things in which one benefits or lives off the other
5
Q
Commensalism
A
Two organisms neither benefits or harms each other
6
Q
Mutualism
A
Both species sometimes depends on each other to survive
7
Q
Energy pyramid
A
A graphic model of energy flow through a community
8
Q
10% rule
A
10% of energy is passed through an community