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ecology
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| give an example of a predator/ prey relationship | predator>hawk prey>snake |
| the number of organisms that a region can support | carrying capacity |
| process where organisms better adapted to their environment survive and produce more offspring | natural selection |
| the organism that is harmed in a parasitic relationship (person who has lice) | host |
| relationship where one organism is helped and the other is not effected (helped or harmed) | commensalism |
| organism that makes their own food (automatically) | autotroph |
| organism that benefits in a parasitic relationship (ex:lice) | parasite |
| plankton consisting of microscopic plants | phytoplankton |
| relationship where both organisms benefit | mutualism |
| plankton consisting of small animals | zooplankton |
| a relationship where one organism is hurt (host) and the other organism benefits | parasitism |
| organism that depends on others for food. | heterotroph |
| a relationship in which 2 organisms live in close relationship with each other | symbiosis |
| give an example of a mutualistic relationship | clownfish sea anenome |
| give an example of a communalitic relationship | baranacles,whale |
| give an example of a parasite/host relationship | parasite/tick>dog/host |
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