Topic 6 Flashcards
How do living and nonliving things affect one another?
1
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niche
A
how an organism eats, type of food, how it obtains its food and what other organisms eat it
2
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competition
A
-struggle between two organisms in the same niche
-compete for the same food source
3
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predation
A
an interaction in which one organism kills another for food of nutrients
4
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symbiosis
A
any relationship in which two species live closely together
5
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commensalism
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a relationship in which one species benefits and the other species is neither helped nor harmed
ex: whale and barnacles
6
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mutualism
A
a relationship in which both species benefit
ex: warthot and mongoose
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