Ecology Vocab

organisms that can reproduce and create fertile offspring

something that relies on eating food to get energy.

Symbiotic relationship where 2 organisms get a benefit

a group of the same species in the same place at the same time

a non living part of an ecosystem

Describes how population size decreases. (when someone leaves a population)

location of a population/species/community

an educated guess regarding results of experiment

a living part of an ecosystem

Symbiotic relationship w a predator and prey

Describes how population size increases. (when someone joins a population)

something that makes its own food

Symbiotic relationship w a parasite and host

Symbiotic relationship where 1 organism gets a benefit and the other gets nothing

a map of organisms that show who is eating who in nature

multiple populations in one area