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| change from a larva to an adult form |
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| a system of interlocking and interdependent food chains. |
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| the process whereby organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring. |
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| which offspring arise from a single organism, and inherit the genes of that parent only |
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| the production of new living organisms by combining genetic information from two individuals of different types (sexes) |
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| an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form. |
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| not derived from living organisms. |
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| relating to or resulting from living things, especially in their ecological relations. |
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| a specified group alive at the beginning of a time interval who survive to the end of the interval. |
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| The food or meal of a predator |
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| The "it" who eats the prey ( carnivore) made of flesh. |
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| is the way two organisms of different species exist in a relationship in which each individual benefits from the activity of the other. |
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| A group of organisms of one species that interbreed and live in the same place at the same time |
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| is when two organisms are in asymbiotic relationship because they can't survive without each other. |
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| is a trait with a current functional role in the life of an organism that is maintained and evolved by means of natural selection. |
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| is the end of an organism or of a group of organisms |
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| Any preserved evidence of life from a past geological age, such as the impressions and remains of organisms embedded in stratified rocks |
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| An ecological unit composed of a group of organisms or a population of different species occupying a particular area, usually interacting with each other and their environment. |
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| the natural biotic factors that affect human life. |
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| a non-mutual relationship between species, where one species, the parasite, benefits at the expense of the other, the host. |
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| a basic body plan in which the organism can be divided into similar halves by passing a plane at any angle along a central axis. |
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| arrangement of an organism or part of an organism along a central axis, so that the organism or part can be divided into two equal halves |
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