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1 Symbiotic Relationships

2 Symbiosis “living together”
A close relationship between organisms of two different species

3 Parasitism Relationship between two organisms in which one benefits at the expense of the other

4 Commensalism Relationship between two species in which one benefits but the other is not affected.

5 Mutualism Relationship between two different species in which both organisms benefit.

6 Competition Two or more species are competing for the same resources
Food Space

7 Invasive Species Invasive, non-native species - "non-native", plants or animals that have a harmful effect on the habitats they invade environmentally and/or ecologically. Example: Cane Toads Means of Introduction: Originally introduced to control sugar cane pests; current population in FL was an accidental release Impact: Preys on and competes with native species; highly toxic to predators (including pets)

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