Relationships Between Animals Flashcards
1
Q
Predator
A
A animal that eats other animals
2
Q
Prey
A
The animal that gets eaten by its predator
3
Q
Mutualism
A
When both organisms benefit
4
Q
Commensalism
A
When one organism gains and the other is not harmed
5
Q
10% rule
A
When predator eats prey and the predator gets 10% energy
6
Q
Parasitism
A
When one organism benefits and the other is harmed
7
Q
Energy pyramid
A
Maybe two or three food chains connected together to make a bigger food chain
8
Q
Symbiosis
A
The relationship between two animals, there’s three different types of relationships called mutualism, parasitism, and commensalism.
9
Q
Tertiarary
A
The third level , usually at the top of a food chain/food web / energy pyramid.
