CH. 57 Bio Final

What is the competitive exclusion principle?

What is the resource partitioning?

(Camouflage) makes prey difficult to spot- the blending of an organism with the background color of its habitat

What is the warning coloration that advertises an organism's unpalatable taste

The resemblance of a species to another species and also secures protection from predators

What are the two types of mimicry?

What is the mimicry when a harmless species mimics a harmful species?

What is the mimicry when two or more harmful species resemble each other?

What is a (+/+) interaction and benefits both species?

What is the (+/0) and is an interaction where one species benefits and the other is not affected. This is also difficult to document in nature because any close association likely affects both species

What is the loss of available energy to higher tropic levels in the food web (food chain) and is the nitrogen limitation hypothesis?

What is the successful biological control in terms of regulating population size?