The name for the relationship in which both organisms benfit
What is mutualism
100
Organisms that make their own food. The prefix of this word means " Self."
What is an Autotroph
100
This word describes the way that a population uses its resources and interacts with it's environment
What is Niche
100
Groups of organisms based on shared characteristics
What is Taxonomy
200
This is the variable we measure at the end of each trial of an experiment
What is the Dependent Variable
200
the relationship between organisms in which one benefits and the other is killed
What is Predation
200
Animals that eat only plants
What is an Herbivore
200
This occurs between organisms and populations when they are forced to share a limited resource
What is Competition
200
What Phylum contains all of the verterbrate animals
What is Chordata
300
These are the elements of an experiment that never change throughout every trial
What are constants
300
the relationship between organisms in which one benefits and the other is harmed but not killed
What is Parasitism
300
Animals that eat both plants and flesh
What are Omnivores.
300
Factors of an ecosystem that are all of the non living components
What is Abiotic
300
Eukarya, Eubacteria, and Archaea belong to this taxonomic catagory
What is Domain
400
This is the relationship that experiements explore
What is Cause and Effect
400
the relationship between organisms in which one benefits and the other is unaffected
What is Commensalism
400
Organisms that break down dead organic matter
What is Fungi
400
Factors of an ecosystem that are all of the living components
What is Biotic
400
This is the name of the Family containing lions and tigers
What is Felidae
500
An idea or explanation that you then test through study and experimentation. An unproven theory or statement.
What is the Hypothesis
500
Which relationship is this example:
A barnacle rides on the back of a whale. The barnacle gets a new habitat and a free ride to a new food source. The whale is unaware and unharmed.
What is Commensalism
500
The process by which plants, cyanobacteria, and algae make their own food.
What is Photosysnthesis
500
Type of competition in which organisms compete "Within" a species.