Ecology Vocab
Across
- 2. a relationship where one species benefits and the other is not affected by the interaction
- 3. the role of a species in its environment
- 7. the max number of individuals of a population that can be supported in an ecosystem
- 8. a relationship where both species benefit from the interaction
Down
- 1. an s-shaped curve: population growth slows as it nears carrying capacity
- 4. a J-shaped curve: population growth is not limited by any limiting factors
- 5. a species that while has relatively low abundance has a large impact on the ecosystem
- 6. a relationship where one species benefits and the other is harmed by the interaction