Ecology

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What is a population in ecology?

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A population is a group of the same species of living organisms in the same area.

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How is a ladybug classified in terms of its role in the food chain?

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A ladybug is classified as a Secondary Consumer.

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What type of symbiotic relationship benefits both species involved?

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Mutualism is a type of symbiotic relationship where both species benefit from each other.

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How is a rabbit classified in terms of its role in the food chain?

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A rabbit is classified as a Primary Consumer.

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What is an example of a single, living organism?

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A hippo swimming in a pool is an example of a single, living organism.

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What is an ecosystem?

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An ecosystem is a community of living organisms interacting with their physical environment.

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Define mutualism in ecology.

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Mutualism is a symbiotic relationship where both species benefit from the interaction.

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What is a primary consumer?

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A primary consumer is an organism that eats producers, typically herbivores.

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What is a secondary consumer?

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A secondary consumer is an organism that eats primary consumers, typically carnivores.

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What is the difference between a community and a population?

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A community is made up of different species living in the same area, while a population consists of individuals of the same species.