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The term used to describe any relationship in an ecosystem
What is symbiosis?
Organisms that create their own energy and are eaten by primary consumers are known as
What are producers?
What is herbivore?
Two rams fighting for a mate is an example of this type of competition
What is intraspecific competition?
A relationship where both organisms benefit from each other is known as
What is mutualism?
The organism that eats prey is known as
What is a predator?
An organism known to eat strictly other organisms is known as
What is a carnivore?
Thor trying to take down the squirrel at the bird feeder to "protect" his home is an example of this type of competition
What is interspecific competition?
A relationship where one species benefits and the other is harmed is known as
What is parasitism?
The secondary consumers consumes
Who are primary consumers?
An organism known to eat both plants and animals is known as
What is an omnivore?
An example of a human initiated factor that impacts an ecosystem is
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A relationship where one species is benefitted and the other isn't effected is known as
What is commensalism?
A diagram that shows the interactions of eating and being eaten is known as
What is a food web?
The different levels of a food web are known as
What are trophic levels?
Species on which health, balance and diversity of an ecosystems depends on are known as
What are keystone species?
An elk eating aspen sapling leaves is an example of
What is herbivory?
Decomposers are known to
What is break down inorganic matter?
TWO PARTS
1. All the plants in an ecosystem are known as
2. All the animals in an ecosystem are known as
1. What are flora?
2. What are fauna?
An example of a natural factor that impacts an ecosystem is
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