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Definition of a biotic factor:
living or once living (dead)
Definition of an abiotic factor:
non-living
Give 3 examples of biotic factors in this image:
Bear, fox, fish, grass, trees, etc.
Give 3 examples of abiotic factors in this image:
Sunlight, water, temperature, rocks, etc.
What is a close relationship between two different species who live closely together?
Symbiosis
This organism gets harmed by a parasite
Host
This organism lives inside or outside of its host and causes harm to the host
Parasite
What is an organism that is not native to an environment that causes harm?
Invasive Species
What is an organism that lives and thrives in the area it was born in?
Native Species
Rank the levels of organization in order from smallest to largest: ecosystem, population, community, and organism
Organism, Population, Community, Ecosystem
What is an organism that lives and thrives in a specific area where it does not naturally belong?
Non-Native Species
A flower and a bee are an example of which type of symbiosis
Mutualism
A remora fish and a shark are an example of which type of symbiosis
Commensalism
A tick and a dog are an example of which type of symbiosis
Parasitism
What are the 3 ways in which invasive species travel?
Humans, wind, and water
True or False: Invasive Species can only travel on accident
False: on accident and on purpose
