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Types of Interactions (Chapter 18 sec 3)

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symbiosisA close long term relationship between two organisms.
competitionWhen two or more organisms go after the same resource.
limiting factorsResources such as food, water and sunlight that can affect the size of a population.
carrying capacityThe number of organisms of a species that can be supported in a given environment.
predator/preyAn interaction where one animal hunts and eats another.
predatorThe animal that hunts and kills another animal.
preyThe animal that is hunted.
coevolutionWhen two species change together over time to stay adapted to the environment and each other.
commensalismA type of symbiosis. One organism benefits, the other is unaffected.
mutualismA type of symbiosis. Both organisms benefit from the relationship.
parasitismA type of symbiosis where one organism benefits while harming the other.



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