Ecology Vocab Flashcard

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Green plants are

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producers

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Original source of energy in ecosystems?

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sunlight

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Symbiosis type:

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Parasitism

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Symbiotic relationship where both organisms benefit

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Mutualism

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Food web representation

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All connections of energy flow throughout all organisms in a habitat.

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Example of a:

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Carnivore

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Example of:

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Consumer

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All populations of species in an ecosystem.

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community

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An organism that eats both plants and meat.

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omnivore

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A relationship benefiting one organism, e.g., barnacle on whale.

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commensalism