Biology Chapter 4

One organism lives on another and it is beneficial to that organism and not harmful to the host

succession that begins in an area with no remnants of an older community.

an interaction in which one animal feeds on producers

necessities of life such as water, nutrients, light, food

Carbon Dioxide, Methane, and water vapor create

the first species to colonize barren areas.

A wetland that contains a mixture of fresh water and salt water is called

Day to day conditions of earth atmosphere

The tendency for warm air to rise and cold air to sink results in

A wolf pack hunts, kills, and feeds on a moose, in this interaction the wolves are

general place where an organism lives

a series of more or less predictable changes that occur in the community over time.

succession that begins when existing communities are not completely destroyed by a disturbance.

two species living closely together

Which landforms are not classified into a major biome?

what an organism does and how it interacts with biotic and abiotic factors

the ability to survive and reproduce under a range of environmental circumstances

an interaction when one animal captures and feeds on another animal

one organism lives inside or on another and is harmful to the host organism

Type of relationship where both species benefit

average weather conditions over a long period of time

A photic zone

no two species can occupy exactly the same niche in the same habitat at the same time