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Ecology 1
Ecology I: Interdependence and Succession
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the scientific study of interactions between different organisms and between organisms and their environment or surroundings? | Ecology |
| What are living factors that influence an ecosystem? | Biotic Factors |
| What are non-living factors that influence an ecosystem? | Abiotic Factors |
| Sunshine and Rain are examples of what? | Abiotic Factors |
| Animals, forests, fungi, and grass are examples of what? | Biotic factors |
| What involves both the place where an organism lives and the roles that an organism has in its habitat? | Niche |
| What are the three types of interactions between organisms? | competition, predation, and symbiosis |
| What type of interaction occurs when more than one organism uses the same resource at the same time (can be within a population or between different populations)? | competition |
| What type of interaction occurs when one species uses the other as food? | predation |