Interactions Within Ecosystems Flashcards
1
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What are biotic factors
A
Things that live in an ecosystem. Plants, Animals, Micro organism
2
Q
What is mutualism
A
A symbiotic relationship where both species benefit.
3
Q
What is commensalism
A
A symbiotic relationship where one species benefits and the other is neither helped nor harmed.
4
Q
What is parasitism?
A
A symbiotic relationship where one species benefits at the expense of the other.
5
Q
What is amensalism?
A
A relationship where one organism is harmed while the other is unaffected.
6
Q
What is neutralism?
A
A relationship where neither species significantly affects the other.
7
Q
In a food chain, the most energy is stored where
A
The producers
8
Q
State the order of events in the water cycle
A
- Evaporation
- Condensation
- Precipitation
- Collection