BIOLOGY QUIZ:

A particular group of organisms living in ONE particular area is a ____________________. What is a carrying capacity? A “J” curve, which does not level off, represents ideal conditions. Does this reflect what occurs in nature? Explain. Name a limiting factor. Name another limiting factor. What is predation? What is the difference between “interspecific” competition and “intraspecific” competition? (IDENTIFY WHICH IS WHICH)

Name one thing that can result from competition. The unique place occupied by an organism in relationship to all biotic and abiotic factors is _____? What is a difference between a food chain and a food web? What type of organism is always in the first trophic level? The second trophic level, made of first order consumers, is made up of animals that eat what? Define commensalism. What is mutualism? Give an example of a parasitic relationship.