Relationships Between Animals Flashcards
1
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Predator
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An animal that eats other animals
2
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Prey
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An animal that gets eaten by predators
3
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Tertiary
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The animal on the top of the food web
4
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10 present rule
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The rule stating that in each level of the food pyramid, that only 10 present of the energy remains
5
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Energy pyramid
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A pyramid showing each step in the food web
6
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symbiosis
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A relationship between animals
7
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Mutualism
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A symbiotic relationship where both animals are benefited
8
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Parasitism
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A symbolic relationship where only one animal is benefited, and the other is unhappy
9
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Commensalism
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A symbolic relationship when only one animal is affected the other is unaffected