Ecology 45.1-A
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- Q1number of species in a communityspecies richness30s
- Q2variety of species that make up a communityspecies diversity30s
- Q3assemblage of species interacting with one another within the same environmentcommunity30s
- Q4proposes that the biodiversity on an island is dependent on its distance from the mainland, with islands located a greater distance having a lower level of diversityisland biogeography model30s
- Q5place where an organism lives and is able to survive and reproducehabitat30s
- Q6role an organism plays in its community, including its habitat and its interactions with other organismsecological niche30s
- Q7theory that no two species can occupy the same niche in the same place and at the same timecompetitive exclusion principle30s
- Q8mechanism that increases the number of niches by apportioning the supply of a resource, such as food or living space, between speciesresource partitioning30s
- Q9tendency for character-istics to be more divergent when similar species belong to the same community than when they are isolated from one anothercharacter displacement30s
- Q10interaction in which one organism (the predator) uses another (the prey) as a food sourcepredation30s
- Q11organism that practices predationpredator30s
- Q12organism that provides nourishment for a predatorprey30s
- Q13process of hiding from predators in which an organism's behavior, form, and pattern of coloration allow it to blend into the background and prevent detectioncamouflage30s
- Q14superficial resemblance of two or more species; a survival mechanism that avoids predation by appearing to noxiousmimicry30s
- Q15the number of individuals per unit area or volume living in a particular habitatpopulation density30s