Relationship and interaction in ecosystems vocab

Any relationship in which two different species use each other to live is called _________________.

• Predation

• Symbiosis

• Competition

• Harmony

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______________ occurs when one organism captures and feeds on another organism.

• Predation

• Symbiosis

• Competition

• Dependent

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When two or more individuals or populations attempt to obtain a single resource.

• Competitive interaction

• Mutually beneficial interaction

• Dependent interaction

• Predatory interaction

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An interaction between organisms or species that is helpful to both.

• Dependent interaction

• Predatory interaction

• Mutually beneficial interaction

• Competitive interaction

How all the living and nonliving things in an area interact.

• Competition

• Symbiosis

• Dependent

• Ecosystem

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An organism that is "hunted" and "eaten" as food is called ______________________.

• Prey

• Predator

• Host

• Parasite

An organism that must consume other organisms for nutrients.

• Producers

• Consumers

• Decomposers

• Nutrients

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An organism that makes their own food using sunlight.

• Producers

• Consumers

• Decomposers

• Nutrients

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An organism that only eats producers are called _________________.

• Primary Consumers

• Secondary Consumers

• Tertiary Consumers

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

Nonliving factors that affect the ecosystem; includes light, space, temperature, shelter, water, and soil composition

• Abiotic Factor

• Biotic Factor

• Rocks

• Biodiversity

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