Ecology Mid-term Vocabulary 3
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Adaptations | Characteristics that allow organisms to live in their environments
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| Natural Selection | Well adapted individuals will survive and reproduce better than poorly adapted individuals.
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| Niche | The role or job an organism has in its habitat
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| Competition | The struggle between organisms to survive as they attempt to use the same limited resources
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| Symbiosis | A close relationship between 2 species, where at least 1 benefits
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| Mutualism | Both species benefit
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| Commensalism | One species benefits, nothing happens to the other species
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| Parasitism | One organism (parasite) benefits by harming the other organism (host)
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| Predation | When on organism kills another for food
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| Predator | the hunter
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| Prey | the food
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| Limiting Factor | The factor that limits growth in an ecosystem (food, water, living space, mates)
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| Carrying Capacity | the number of organisms an ecosystem can support
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