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20.1 Terms
Terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| predation | a relationship between two species in which one species, the predator, feeds on other species the prey |
| interspecific competition | a relationship between two species in which both species compete for limited resources such that both species are negatively affected by the relationship |
| symbiosis | a relationship in which two different organisms live in close association with each other |
| parasitism | a relationship between two species in which one species, the parasite, benefits from the other species, the host, which is harmed |
| mutualism | a relationship between two species in which both species benefit |
| commensalism | a relationship between two organisms in which one organism benefits and the other is unaffected |