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    assist in pollination help regulate populations. Foundation species affect the community’s habitat to benefit other species. 3. Species interact with each other in these different ways: interspecific competition‚ predation‚ parasitism‚ mutualism‚ and commensalism. 4. As environmental conditions change‚ one species may be replaced by other groups of species. This gradual change in the composition of species in a given area is called ecological succession. 5. A community has three aspects of

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    In ecology‚ the competitive exclusion principle‚ sometimes referred to as Gause’s law of competitive exclusion or just Gause’s law‚ is a proposition which states that two species competing for the same resources cannot coexist if other ecological factors are the same. When one species has even the slightest advantage or edge over another‚ then the one with the advantage will dominate in the long term. One of the two competitors will always overcome the other‚ leading to either the extinction

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    Figure 53.1 5) The entire box shown in Figure 53.1 represents the niche of species A. Species A is biologically constrained from the striped area of its niche by species B. This is an example of A) dynamic stability. B) facilitation. C) commensalism. D) competitive exclusion. E) secondary succession. Answer: D Topic: Concept 53.1 Skill: Application 6) The sum total of an organism’s interaction with the biotic and abiotic resources of its environment is called its A) habitat. B) logistic

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    and Abiotic Influences on Ecosystems Term Definition Abiotic Factor Non-living factor that affects and ecosystem Biotic Factor Living factor that affects an ecosystem Carrying Capacity Maximum amount of organisms an ecosystem can support Commensalism Relationship where one organism is benefitted while the other is unaffected Competition Relationship where the organisms compete for the same services of the environment Density Dependent Factor Factor that depends on the original density

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    University of Florida campus in Gainesville‚ FL. Spanish moss is an atmospheric epiphyte and the Southern live oak is a hardwood tree. Some possible interactions between the two species were neutralism‚ commensalismsmutualism‚ and parasitism. It was hypothesized that the relationship would be commensalism‚ with Spanish moss benefited and the Southern live oak neither benefited nor harmed. The type of symbiotic relationship was determined using two factors‚ the relative health of the host oak tree and

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    (Predatory-Prey‚ Competitive‚ or Mutualism) | 9:00AM | Interspecific Interaction | Waking-up to take my dog outside to use the restroom and getting some fresh air. | Mutualism | 2:00PM | Interspecific Interaction | Catching the bus on time. | Predatory-Prey | 3:00PM-4:00OPM | Intraspecific Interaction | Walking from the bus stop to my job; having to deal with traffic lights and crosswalk lights. Walking through crowds of people to get to my job. | Commensalisms | 4:00-9:00PM | Intraspecific

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    ecological community consists of all the interactive species living within a certain area or a certain habitat. Most species have interacted over a long period of time. The interactions fall into categories including commensalism‚ competition‚ parasitism‚ predation‚ and mutualism. Commensalism is when one species will

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    SPECIES‚COMMUNITY AND ECOSYSTEM SP | SPECIES1.Every different living thing is called a species2.Examples:a) A sparrow is a species of bird.b)A pigeon is another species of bird.3.Individuals from the same species have the same appearance and characteristics.4.Individuals from the same species are able to reproduce among themselves. | | POPULATION1.A group of the same species living together in the same habitat forms a population. 2.EXAMPLES:a)A group of sparrows living together forms a

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    Essay Of the Differences Between Desert And Coral Reef Coral reef and Desert ecosystem. The coral reef and desert ecosystem can be very similar or very different.The difference between the biotic and abiotic factors in the coral reef and the desert the ones in the coral reef live under water ‚and in the desert none of them live under water only some of the fish do. Some of the biotic animals in the coral reef are dolphins and seals. bivalves‚ gastropods‚ tunicates‚ sponges‚ polychaete and feather

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    Species Interaction * The relationships between two species in an ecosystem. * The interactions between two species need not be through direct contact. Species may affect each other through intermediaries such as shared resources or common enemies. Major factors in evolution and adaptation: * Predation * Competition for scarce resources Terminologies: * Habitat – the actual physical location where a species lives. * Conditions – physical or chemical attributes of the

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