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Key Terms (science)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Host | Organism that is harmed in parasitism |
| Competion | Struggle between organisms for limited resources in a habitat |
| Predator | Organism that is harmed in parasitism |
| Prey | Organism that is killed in predation. |
| Ecosystem | All the living and nonliving things that interact in an area. |
| Habitat | Place where an organism lives and that provides for its needs. |
| Parasite | Organism that benefits in parasitism. |
| Predator | Organism that does the killing in predation. |
| Ecology | Study of how living things interact with each other and their environment |
| Estimate | An approximation of a # |
| Compensation | Relationship in which one species benefit and one is harmed. |
| Niche | Or organisms particular role in an ecosystem. |
| Species | A group of organisms that are physically similar and can produce fertile offspring. |
| Symbiosis | Relationship in which at least one species benefits. |