5.3.1 - Interspecific Interactions
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What term describes the relationship where one species benefits at the expense of another?
💡 Hint: Think about the 'host' and 'parasite'.
Can you name an example of mutualism?
💡 Hint: Consider organisms that benefit from each other.
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Which type of interaction benefits one species and harms the other?
💡 Hint: Think about a relationship where one hurts another.
True or False: Mutualism is a negative interaction between species.
💡 Hint: Remember, 'mutual' means benefiting both.
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Discuss how competition can influence evolutionary adaptations in a specific ecosystem.
💡 Hint: Think about different niches in the same environment.
Evaluate predator-prey dynamics in a given habitat and predict potential ecological consequences if a key predator is removed.
💡 Hint: Consider the food web impact.
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