CH 1 Ecology

Front

What is the term for a relationship where both species benefit?

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Mutualism

Front

What do we call a group of different populations living together in a specific area?

Back

Community

Front

What is an individual living thing called?

Back

Organism

Front

In a parasitic relationship, what is the term for the organism that is harmed?

Back

Host

Front

In a predator-prey relationship, what is the term for the organism that is hunted?

Back

Prey

Front

What is the term for a relationship where one species benefits and the other is neither helped nor harmed?

Back

Commensalism

Front

What is the term for a relationship where one species benefits at the expense of another?

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Parasitism

Front

What is the term for all the living and non-living things in a specific area interacting with each other?

Back

Ecosystem

Front

What is the term for a group of organisms of the same species living in the same area?

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Population

Front

What is the term for the role an organism plays in its environment?

Back

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