Relationships in Ecosystems

Front

What is a living thing called?

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Organism

Front

What are mutualism, commensalism, and parasitism examples of?

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Symbiosis

Front

What is an example of a population in a desert ecosystem?

Back

All of the snakes in the area.

Front

What is an ecosystem?

Back

All of the living and nonliving parts of an area.

Front

What do we call a living thing that must use other organisms as food to get energy?

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Consumer

Front

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

Back

Niche

Front

What is the relationship called where both species benefit?

Back

Mutualism

Front

What is the term for organisms that produce their own food?

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Producers

Front

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

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Population

Front

What is the term for a relationship where one organism benefits and the other is unaffected?

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Commensalism