lecture 12 Flashcards
concepts of ecology
1
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what is resource partitioning
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where species only uses part of the available resources to coexist
2
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examples of trophic mutualism
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plants and fungi, salamanders and algae
3
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ex of defensive mutualism
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ants and aphids- aphids produce food and ants provide protection
4
Q
what is commensalism
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one species benefits and the other is neither harmed nor helped
5
Q
ex of commensalism
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bird making nest in tree
anenome and clownfish
sharks and remoras
