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Resources
food, water, shelter, space, or any other substance or object needed by an organism for growth, development, or successful reproduction
Autotroph
an organism that can form its own nutritional substances to be used for energy, such as through the process of photosynthesis
Commensalism
a symbiotic relationship in which one species benefits from the relationship and the other species is unaffected
Heterotroph
an organism that needs to consume or ingest organic substances for energy
Mutualism
a symbiotic relationship in which both species benefit from the relationship
Parasitism
a symbiotic relationship in which one species benefits from the relationship and the other species is harmed
Population
a group of the same species that inhabits a geographical area
Intraspecific Competition
type of competition that occurs when members of the same species compete for limited resources
Interspecific competition
type of competition that occurs when members of different species compete for the same resources in an ecosystem
Producer
organisms that create their own usable energy
Consumer
organisms that eat other organisms
Decomposers
organisms that eat dead plants and animals
Symbiosis
interaction between two different organisms living in close physical association, 3 main types
Mutualism
a symbiotic relationship in which both species benefit from the relationship
Commensalism
a symbiotic relationship in which one species benefits from the relationship and the other species is unaffected
Parasitism
a symbiotic relationship in which one species benefits from the relationship and the other species is harmed
Obligate Mutualism
type of mutualism where species are completely interdependent on each other for their survival
Facultative Mutualism
type of mutualism where both species can survive on their own
Facultative Parasitism
an organism that may resort to parasitic activity, but does not absolutely rely on any host for completion of its life cycle
Obligate Parasitism
a parasitic organism that requires the host organism to complete its life cycle