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Mutualism

Niche

Interspecific Competition

How tall a plant is

Intraspecific Competition

Prey

Parasitism

Ecosystem

Camouflage

Amount of sunlight

Competition

Commensalism

Amount of water a plant gets

Predator

Symbiosis

Habitat

How is the height of a plant in the tropical rain forest effected by the amount of sunlight available? Identify the dependent variable.

A adaptation in both predator and prey species that allows them to hide.

An animal who hunts down and feeds on other animals

A relationship between organisms when they compete with members of different species.

A symbiotic relationship in which the parasitic species benefits while the host species is harmed.

A symbiotic relationship in which one species benefits while the other is not affected.

An animal that is hunted and eaten by other animals

Includes the living organisms in an area and the non-living aspects of the environment.

How is the height of a plant in the tropical rain forest effected by the amount of sunlight available? Identify a possible controlled variable.

A role a species plays in an ecosystem.

How is the height of a plant in the tropical rain forest effected by the amount of sunlight available? Identify the independent variable.

A relationship between organisms when they compete with members of the same species.

A close and long-term relationship between different species.

A symbiotic relationship in which both species benefit

A relationship between organisms that strive for the same limited resources.

The physical area where a species lives.