Relationship Between Organisms Flashcards
1
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Predator
A
A animal that eats other animals
2
Q
Prey
A
A animal that gets eaten by other animals
3
Q
Tertiary
A
Third in a leveling system
4
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10% rule
A
The ten percent energy exchange from one level to another
5
Q
Energy pyramid
A
The energy flow in a ecosystem
6
Q
Parasitism
A
One species parasite benefits from the other species (the host) which is harmed
7
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Commensalism
A
One organism benefits and the other is unaffected
8
Q
Mutualism
A
Both species benefit sometimes depends on each other to survive
9
Q
Symbiosis
A
A relationship in which two different organisms live in close association which each other
