SPECIES INTERACTIONS SPECIES INTERACTIONS
COMPETITION What do organisms compete for?
2 Types of Competition Intraspecific Intraspecific Occurs between members of the same species Occurs between members of the same species Interspecific Interspecific Occurs between members of different species. Occurs between members of different species.
COMPETITION GAUSE
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REDUCING COMPETITION BY RESOURCE PARTITIONING BATS EAT THE INSECTS IN THE AIR, LIZARDS EAT THE INSECTS ON THE GROUND Finches Different species need same resources MacArthur
Resource Sharing can lead to CHARACTER DISPLACEMENT Differences develop between similar species due to competition Similar species need similar or same resources Large beaked can eat all size seeds, but will eat larger to reduce competition With those that can only eat small or medium
PREDATION and
Species Interactions Predator - Prey Predator/Prey Relationships Predator/Prey Relationships Cheetah and Wildebeest ch?v=rXO3h6bpEUU&feature =related Cheetah and Wildebeest ch?v=rXO3h6bpEUU&feature =related ch?v=rXO3h6bpEUU&feature =related ch?v=rXO3h6bpEUU&feature =related Baboom/Flamingo ch?v=b995_dC6iDM Baboom/Flamingo ch?v=b995_dC6iDM ch?v=b995_dC6iDM ch?v=b995_dC6iDM
Physiological
Structural
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(a)A flower mantid in Malaysia (b)A stick mantid in Africa Cryptic Coloration
PLANT - HERBIVORE Poison Ivy Carrion Flower
Plants for Medicinal Purposes cleanser anemia Good sleep Laxative (skin) Diarrhea (no skin) Soothes Or laxative
SYMBIOSIS 3 types: 3 types: Parasitism Parasitism Mutualism Mutualism Commensalism Commensalism
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COMMENSALISM Shark and Remora atch?v=e4xrdeagyYM Shark and Remora atch?v=e4xrdeagyYM atch?v=e4xrdeagyYM atch?v=e4xrdeagyYM
SUCCESSION
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Secondary Succession