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a bird builds a nest in a tree (what type of symbiosis is this an example of?)
commensalism
a tick feeds on a dog (what type of symbiosis is this an example of?)
parasitism
a crocodile lets an Egyptian Plover eat the parasites out of its teeth (what type of symbiosis is this an example of?)
mutualism
a type of symbiosis in which one species benefits, and the other is harmed
parasitism
a type of symbiosis in which one species benefits, and the other is not helped or harmed
commensalism
a type of symbiosis in which both species benefit
mutualism
a close long-term relationship in which two different species interact (there are 3 types)
symbiotic relationship (symbiosis)
a way of showing how energy moves through a community
food chain
organisms that break down dead plants and animals and recycle nutrients back into the soil
decomposers
animals that only eat meat
carnivores
animals that only eat plants
herbivores
organisms that get energy by eating other organisms
consumers
organisms that make their own food using the energy from the sun
producers
an organisms' job or role in an ecosystem
niche
the place within an ecosystem where an organism lives
habitat
a species at risk, but not yet endangered
threatened species
a species whose population is at risk of extinction
endangered species
a species that has died out and no individuals are left
extinct species
the larges number of organisms of a certain species that an ecosystem can support
carrying capacity
anything that restricts the size of a population (example: amount of food in an ecosystem)
limiting factors
organisms of the same species living together in the same place at the same time
populations
populations of different species living together in the same place at the same time
a community
the living parts of an ecosystem
biotic factors
the non-living parts of an ecosystem
abiotic factors
All of the biotic and abiotic factors in a certain area at a certain time interacting together.
ecosystem
a single living thing (an individual)
organism