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WFC 10- Chapter 6
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Undergraduate 1
11/05/2009

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Biotic Community
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Biology of how different species relate to each other (persistence, resilience, structure and dynamic)

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Competition
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Two species exist with common food, food must be in short supply and one species will be reduced
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Competitive Exclusion
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One species wins the competition, the inferior species has to die or change

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Resource Partitioning
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Two competing species somehow divide the resource
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Predation
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One species using another species for food
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Herbivory
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When an animal species grazes on shrubs, shrubs do not usually die

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