Biology A Local Ecosystem

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Karteikarten am Biology A Local Ecosystem, erstellt von Sophie Dyson am 16/03/2015.
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Commensalism A relationship between two organisms in which one benefits and the other derives no benefit or harm (E.g. Barnacles on Whales)
Mutualism A relationship between two organisms which is beneficial to both (E.g. Sea Anemones and Clown Fish)
Parasitism The parasite obtains food from a living host (E.g. Ticks on Dogs)
Allellopathy An Organism which produces one or more biochemicals which influence the growth, survival and reproduction of the other (E.g. Camphor Trees drop leaves containing camphor and this prevents other plants from growing around the tree.)
Predation Predator kills prey for food (Lions and Zebras)
Competition A struggle between organisms for the same limited food supple (E.g. Lynx and Cougar both hunt the same animal)
Photosynthesis Photosynthesis Equation
ATP (Adenosine Tri Phosphate) ATP transports chemical energy within cells for metabolism.
Capture Mark Recapture Formula for population
Autotrophs (Self-feeder) Organisms which create their own food
Heterotrophs (different feeder) Organisms which eat their food
Adaptation Organisms adopt or change characteristics through natural selection
Producer An organism that is able to produce its own food from inorganic substances.
Consumer An organism which gains its energy from other organisms
Herbivore Organisms which only eat plants
Carnivore Organisms which only eat animals
Omnivore Organisms which eat both plants and animals
Scavenger Organisms which eat animals which other animals have already killed
Detritivore An organism that uses organic waste as a food source, as certain insects.
Decomposer An organism, usually a bacterium or fungus, that breaks down the cells of dead plants and animals into simpler substances.
Nitrate Cycle
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