Module 22 Flashcards

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Commensalism

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Humans and other animals are consumers, must eat complex food molecules from bodies of other organisms

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Ecosystem

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All living things in an area together with no living materials and conditions in the area

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Ecosystem

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All living things in an area together with no living materials and conditions in the area

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Keystone species

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Species that has unexpected strong effects on stability or diversity of a community that is much larger than biomass

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Predation

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Predator vs prey

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Community

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All of the populations interacting with each other in a specified area

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Foundation species

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Species that are dominant in communities

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Mutualism

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A type of inter species where both species benefit

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Symbiosis

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A type of community between pairs of species that are connected. Means “together living”

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Competition

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W type of inter species interaction where they are both harmed

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Herbivory

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Moose eating plants

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Parasitism

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Where a parasite benefits from getting blood from a host

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Ecology

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Branch of biology that deals with the relation of organisms to another and to their physical surroundings

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Interspecific interaction

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Effect on one population on another in a community and interaction between members of different species

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