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Intraspecific relationships |
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Occur between organisms of the same species |
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Interspecific relationships |
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Occur between organisms of different species |
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Where different species live in close association with each other |
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Examples of symbiosis are |
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Parasitism, mutualism, and commensalism |
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Involves one species (predator) capturing and killing other animals (prey) for their food |
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Is a relationship between two species where one species benefits and the other is not harmed |
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Barnacles and Remora fish on whales, orchids living in trees |
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Occurs when different species get some benefit from living together. |
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Cleaner fish on fish, lichen is an association between algae and fungus |
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Is a feeding relationship where a parasite feeds on its hosts tissues, the parasite benefits but the host may be harmed |
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live on their host, eg ticks, fleas. leeches |
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live inside their host, eg tapeworms, flatworms, bacteria, fungi, viruses |
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Allelopathy is the production by a plant of specific chemicals (allelochemicals) that can be harmful or beneficial to another plant, a process where allelochemicals are released which influence the growth of other organisms |
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Allelochemicals can do what? |
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Repel predators and parasites, poison competitors, prevent seed germination, deform roots |
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Plants that perform allelopathy |
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Pine and She-oak(allocasuarina) |
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