Help
Options
Didn't know it?
click below
click below
Knew it?
click below
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
retry
shuffle
restart
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
ch.18-1 18-3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| organism | a single living thing |
| population | a group of the same living thing. |
| community | a group of different organisms in one given enviornment |
| ecosystem | abiotic factocs and biotic factors + all community |
| biosphere | the parts of earth where there is life. the biosphere includes 4 miles off earths surface and 6 miles into the lithosphere |
| niche | role that an organism plays in an ecosystem. |
| symbiosis | a close LONG TERM relationship shared by two or more organisms. |
| mutualism | when BOTH organisms benefit |
| commensalism | when ONE organism benifits and the other is not affected nor harmed. |
| parasitism | one organism benifits and the other is harmed. organism that benifits is called a parasite |
| defensive chemicals | animals that defend themselves with chemicals. (ex. bees wavps) |
| warning coloration | the animals with chemical defense warn predators by turning bright colors |
| the three different groups of symbiosis | mutualism,commensalism,parasitism |
| ecology | an area of science that focuses on the study of the interaction between two or more organisms |
Created by:
__maryyyy_
Popular Biology sets