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DF LEP Bio Ecology
DF LEP Bio Ecology Chapter 30
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Commensalism | A relationship in which two organisms live together, and one benefits while the other gets no benefit and is not harmed |
| Community | All of the living things in an area that depend upon each other |
| Emigration | The movement of animals out of an area |
| Energy Pyramid | A diagram that shows energy loss in the food chain |
| Food Chain | A pathway of energy and materials through a community |
| Food Web | Food chains connected in a community |
| Habitat | The place where a plant or animal lives |
| Immigration | The movement of animals into a population |
| Limiting Factor | Any condition that keeps the size of a population from increasing |
| Niche | The job of the organism in the community |
| Parasitism | A relationship between two organisms in which one is helped and the other is harmed |
| Population | A group of living things of the same species that live in an area |
| Predation | The predator-prey relationship |
| Predator | An animal that hunts, kills, and eats another animal |
| Prey | The animal that the predator kills and eats |
| Primary Consumer | Animals that eat only plants |
| Secondary Consumer | Animals that eat other animals |