Competition Quiz

Interaction among individuals in an ecosystem that need the same common resource.

• Food Chain

• Competition

• Organism

• Parasitism

Trees in heavily wooded area grow taller in order to be the closest to the sunlight.

• Example of Competition

• Example of Food Chain

• Example of Organisms

• Example of Mutation

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

Interactions occurring between organisms of the same species.

• Inter-specific interactions

• competition

• balance

• Intra-specific interactions

Example of Intra-specific Interactions

• Moose compete for mates

• birds fly south

• bears hibernate

• plants go through photosynthesis

Interactions occurring between two or more species.

• Interference Competition

• Competition

• Photosynthesis

• Inter-specific interactions

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

Hawks and foxes compete for mice for food.

• Interference competition

• Inter-specific interactions

• Mitosis

• Meiosis

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

Competition where an organism directly alters and affects another when vying for a resource.

• Fair Competition

• Lost Energy

• Interference competition

• Law of Averages

A gorilla uses physical aggression against another gorilla in order to obtain a mate.

• Example of New competition

• Example of Exploration competition

• Photosynthesis

• Example of Interference competition

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NGSS.MS-LS1-4

Individuals interact indirectly trying to obtain the same resources, such as food, space, or territory.

• Exploitation competition

• Interference Competition

• Mitosis

• Meiosis

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

When the population of rabbits increases, there is more competition for food because there is less to go around.

• Exploitation competition

• Interference competitionMi

• Mitosis

• Meiosis

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4