LS8.2.2 VOCAB

What is Coexistence?

• Different species living in the same habitat without outcompeting each other.

• Organisms of the same or different species working together for mutual benefit.

• The struggle between organisms for limited resources like food, water, or space.

• An organism that hunts and consumes other organisms for food.

What is Cooperation?

• Different species living in the same habitat without outcompeting each other.

• Organisms of the same or different species working together for mutual benefit.

• The struggle between organisms for limited resources like food, water, or space.

• An organism that hunts and consumes other organisms for food.

What is Competition?

• Different species living in the same habitat without outcompeting each other.

• Organisms of the same or different species working together for mutual benefit.

• The struggle between organisms for limited resources like food, water, or space.

• An organism that hunts and consumes other organisms for food.

What is a Predator?

• An organism that hunts and consumes other organisms for food.

• An organism that is hunted and consumed by predators.

• The interaction where one organism (predator) hunts and eats another (prey).

• A close, long-term interaction between different species.

What is Prey?

• An organism that hunts and consumes other organisms for food.

• An organism that is hunted and consumed by predators.

• The interaction where one organism (predator) hunts and eats another (prey).

• A close, long-term interaction between different species.

What is Predation?

• An organism that hunts and consumes other organisms for food.

• An organism that is hunted and consumed by predators.

• The interaction where one organism (predator) hunts and eats another (prey).

• A close, long-term interaction between different species.

What is a Symbiotic Relationship?

• A close, long-term interaction between different species.

• A symbiotic relationship where both species benefit.

• A symbiotic relationship where one organism benefits and the other is harmed.

• An organism that gets energy by eating other organisms.

What is Mutualism?

• A close, long-term interaction between different species.

• A symbiotic relationship where both species benefit.

• A symbiotic relationship where one organism benefits and the other is harmed.

• An organism that gets energy by eating other organisms.

What is Parasitism?

• A close, long-term interaction between different species.

• A symbiotic relationship where both species benefit.

• A symbiotic relationship where one organism benefits and the other is harmed.

• An organism that gets energy by eating other organisms.

What is a Consumer?

• An organism that gets energy by eating other organisms.

• An organism that makes its own food using sunlight or chemical energy.

• An organism that breaks down dead matter and recycles nutrients.

• An organism that eats only plants.