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Chapter 18 1-3 Cho

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Ecology The study of interactions between two or more organisms
Biotic All living things in a given enviroment
Aboitic All the non-living factors in a given enviroment
Organism A single living being in a given enviroment
Population A group of lifeforms of the same species living in the same area
Community All the population of species living in the same habitat while interacting with each other
Ecosystem A community with Biotics and Abiotic factors
Biosphere The area where life exists on a planet
Carrying Compacity The population an environment can support
Limiting Factor The factor that keeps the population low Ex: Low amounts of food
Competition When two or more individuals or population attempt to use the same resources
Prey Any type of organism that is hunted, killed, and eaten by another organism
Predator Any form of organism that kills and devours another organism
Warning colorization A form of defense for a prey, showing it is dangerous to eat with it's color
School A group of fish grouped together to be safe and to suffer less causalities from predators
Camouflage A prey defense allowing an organism to blend in with it's surroundings or it's ability to change color
Niche An organism's role in an ecosystem
Adaptaitons The ability for an organism to change over time to live or to gain an advantage
Predation One animal hunting and killing another for food
Symbiosis A relationship between two or more organisms where at least one benefits
Mutalism a relationship where both organism benefits
Commensalism A relationship where one organism benefits and the other is neither harmed or helped
Parasitism One organism benefits and the other is harmed
Coevolution Two species changing together over long periods of time to benefit each other
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