Linda Alrayes section Flashcards
A(n)_____ is a group of individuals of the same species living in an area
Population
A(n) ______ is a population of different species living in an area
Community
A(n) _____ is the community of organisms in an
area and the physical factors with which they interact
Ecosystem
What is the carrying capacity?
The maximum population size the environment can support
What is the name of reproduction that is ‘one and done’?
Big-bang reproudction
What is mutualism?
Where one species can not survive without the other.
Parasitism
Where one species is dependent on the host species.. the host is caused harm
Commensalism
Where one species benefiits from the other, but the other is not affected.
A ____ occurs when a large fraction of all living species rapidly go away.
Mass extinction
