Relationsips Between Organisms Flashcards
Predator
A animal that naturally preys on others
Prey
A animal that is hunted and killed for food
10% rule
It is the ten% that is traveled to the next level in a energy pyramid
Tertiary
The animal on the top of a energy pyramid
Energy pyramid
A depictaion of the amount of energy trophic level of an ecosystem
Symbiosis
A relationship with 2 animals that either benefits one and hurts the other or one is not affected and the other is benefiting and the last one is they both benefit
Mutualism
It is a symbiotic relationship where both animals benefit
Parasitism
It’s when in a symbiotic relationship one organism benefits and the other is harmed
Commensalism
This symbiotic relationship is where one organism benefits and the other is not affected