Species within a community interact with each other in a variety of ways. Match each scenario with the type of species interaction it describes. Competition Commensalism Consumption Mutualism grass and clover both using the mice eating seeds lizards catching insects for food limited nutrients in the same patch of soil from sunflowers Answer Bank orchids growing harmlessly on branches of trees bees receiving nectar in exchange for pollinating flowers doves and cardinals eating seeds from the same limited number of plants

Q: If a species is a good intraspecific competitor, is it necessarily a good interspecific competitor?…

A: Competition is the interaction of two species or groups of organisms when they both need a resource…

Q: For a conservation biologist interested in sustaining populations of the organisms below, why would…

A: A forest-breeding warbler that suffers poor nesting success in small, fragmented forest patches.…

Q: The moray eel and cleaner wrasse story at the beginning of the chapter is an example of which type…

A: The study of the relationships between living species and their physical surroundings to uncover key…

Q: Which of the following measures the relative abundance of species in a community?

A: Species evenness is the species abundance. Species diversity is the number of species present in a…

Q: What is the outcome of competition? Will they co exist? Or being an exclusion of which species?

A: Two species can survive in a same

Q: The type of spatial distribution likely to occur when resources are localized is______ . The type of…

A: A phenomenon is arranged across the surface of the earth. It is known as “spatial distribution”. For…

Q: What is competitive exclusion?

A: Competitive exclusion and resource partitioning are the two phenomena that are studied under the…

Q: Which of the following can typically decrease genetic variation? Otoxins O predator-prey…

A: Evolution is a steady phenomenon which bring about a change and transform the life from simple one…

Q: When would it be appropriate to conduct an exclusion experiment? O When studying how one species…

A: Exclusion experiment  This experiment is done to investigate the competition occurring in between…

Q: Classify the type of symbiotic relationship that exists between a bird and the tree in which it…

A: The objective of the question is to identify the type of symbiotic relationship between a bird and…

Q: For the specie Panthera Tigris Evaluate whether ecosystem or DNA-based solutions to biodiversity…

A: Biodiversity conservation refers to the preservation and management of biological diversity in order…

Q: What is the main factor that limits population growth for in the fish case study? Interspecific…

A: Limiting factors The factors that affect the population growth is known as limiting factors.

Q: Classify the type of symbiotic relationship that exists between a small fish called a remora and the…

A: The objective of the question is to identify the type of symbiotic relationship between a remora and…

Q: What can increase biodiversity. Protecting land Limiting mates Changes in temperature Decreasing the…

A: Biodiversity is a term which is used for description of variety of life present on…

Q: Define predation and describe the effects of natural selection on predator–prey relationships

A: Introduction An ecosystem deals with both biotic and abiotic factors and their interaction with each…

Q: Brown-headed cowbird lays her eggs in the nest of a Kirtland's warbler who then raises the young…

A: Brood parasitism is a reproductive strategy observed in some bird species where one bird lays its…

Q: Why do residents use chasing more than switching cleaners?

A: The correct answer is option A. Residents often have access to one cleaning station in their home…

Q: Abiotic and Biotic Factors Homework Name There are three species of fish living in stream. Species 1…

A: Aquatic organisms experience both intraspecific and interspecific competition and compete by both…

Q: Which of the below is true for Hunter-Gatherers?     low fertility and low mortality rates…

A: The Hunter-Gatherers are the group of individuals who are dependent on wild life and nature for…

Q: Commensalism is: An interaction that has no effect on either of two species. An interaction that…

A: Members of biotic community, interact with each other, mainly for food, space, reproduction and…

Q: What would a random distribution of species in an environment indicate? that females are…

A: The spatial arrangement of any biological species in a particular region or habitat is called…

Q: nteractions that occur within a population are known as

A: A. Resource availability is one of the main factors determining the ecological dynamics of…

Q: Classify the method for sharing resources that occurs when some species of mice gather food at dawn…

A: The objective of the question is to identify the correct method of resource sharing among different…

Q: Species interactions determine an organism's fundamental niche. True False

A:

Q: According to the video and the background information, what are the effects (direct and indirect)…

A: Mutualism is a type of symbiotic relationship in which both species involved benefit from their…

Q: As used in the interaction grid, MUTUALISMS are: Plus/plus interactions between two different…

A: An ecosystem deals with both biotic and abiotic factors and their interaction with each other as…

Q: Create a table with two columns and seven rows for aggregations and colonies group using the…

A: Aggregations and colonies are two types of groupings that can occur in animal species. Aggregations…

Q: If you had to prioritize the removal of plants from an area, rank the following in order of highest…

A: Given below is the arrangement of plants from higher priority to lower priority according to their…

Q: Imagine the environment of an ecosystem changes such that it floods more often. Which species would…

A: Species that can adapt to the new changing environment can only survive and will be naturally…

Q: The most important factor leading to declines in bird populations is disease habitat loss migration…

A: Decline in bird population can be because of several reasons. Of them habitat loss, hunting are the…

Q: Which of the following is true with regards to establishment programs?   Which of the following is…

A: Establishment programs are activities that try to reintroduce or establish populations of species in…

Q: Which of the following is probably NOT an example of an exploitative relationship? O One species…

A: Organisms in an ecosystem interact with each other as well as the resources present in that…

Q: A density independent factor is something that affects the size of a popualtion regardless of its…

A: In ecology, a density-dependent factor, also known as a regulatory factor, is any force that…

Q: In exploitative interactions, one species gains a fitness advantage at the cost of another species.…

A: Ans: Option D : A dragonfly kills and eats a beetle.

Communities and Ecosystems

Ecology contains two words: Eikos means dwelling, and logy means to study, so the combined meaning is studying habitat or living.