11.1.4.1 - Predation
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Practice Questions
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Define predation in your own words.
💡 Hint: Think about who benefits and who suffers in this relationship.
Give an example of a predator and its prey.
💡 Hint: Think about common animals and their food sources.
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What is predation?
💡 Hint: Focus on the relationship dynamic between different species.
Predation contributes to ecosystem balance.
💡 Hint: Remember the role of predators on prey populations.
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Imagine an ecosystem where all top-level predators have disappeared. Predict the potential outcomes for prey and the overall community.
💡 Hint: Consider the balance in food webs.
Discuss how the concept of resource partitioning could allow two species competing for the same resource to coexist.
💡 Hint: Think about how animals find niches in the same environment.
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