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SymbiosisWhere two organisims live together in close assosiation
ParasitisimFlea and a dog
MulualisimCoral algea
Urban SprawlLow density development outsidecity boundaries
IntensifacationPolicy saying much development must be done within city boundaries
BioremidiationWhen plants and fungi are planted to reduce toxins in soil
BioaugmentationWhen organisims are planted to add nutrients
Ecological nichea bug being a decomposer
CompetitionWhen 2 or more organisims compete for the same resourec at the same place at the same time
Bottom up regulationShortage of producers causes decline of animals further up the food chain
Top down regulationPopulation of the prey increases causeing the predator to increase, eventually both will decline
Threats to biodiveristyHabbitat loss, Alien species, over exploytation, extinction
Extinctionall induviduals of one species die
Biodiversity crisisnumber of species on earth are at severe risk
Environmental StewardshipThe idea we are responsible for looking after the biosphere
Key stone speciesOne the can greatly affect popukation and health of overall ecosystem
Restoring altered ecosystemsrenewal of degraded or distroyed ecosystems through human intervention
Limiting factorA factor that limits the growth of a population
Biocontrolsuse of one species to control population growth
Ways to cotrol alein speciesBiocontrols, Chemicals



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