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RELATIONSHIPS
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Habitat | The place where an organism lives and gets what it needs to survive |
| Niche | The role of an organism in its environment including how it gets food and survives |
| Predator | An organism that hunts and eats another organism |
| Prey | An organism that is hunted and eaten by a predator |
| Predation | A relationship where one organism kills and eats another |
| Competition | When organisms try to use the same limited resource |
| Interspecific Competition | Competition between different species |
| Intraspecific Competition | Competition within the same species |
| Symbiosis | A close long-term relationship between two different species |
| Parasitism | A symbiotic relationship where one organism benefits and the other is harmed |
| Host | The organism that a parasite lives on or in |
| Parasite | The organism that benefits in a parasitic relationship |
| Commensalism | A symbiotic relationship where one organism benefits and the other is unaffected |
| Mutualism | A symbiotic relationship where both organisms benefit |