EVR 1001 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Intraspecific Competition, Interspecific Competition, Climax Community

• School: FIU
• Department: Environmental Studies
• Course: EVR 1001
• Professor: Patricia Houle

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Global warming has been hypothesized to cause many plants to flower earlier. If bees and other pollinators begin search for food earlier in response to this, this would represent ________ within the community. climax secondary succession coevolution extirpation primary succession coevolution. The relationship between flowering plants and caterpillars is best described as ________. herbivory interspecific competition intraspecific competition mutualism parasitism herbivory. Which organism pollinates 73% of our crops? crickets bees hummingbirds ants bees. Fungi and bacteria are __________, organisms that break down leaf litter and other nonliving matter, making it available for plant uptake. Fungi and bacteria are __________, organisms that break down leaf litter and other nonliving matter, making it available for plant uptake. parasites detritivores autotrophs decomposers decomposers. Grazing animals such as deer are ________. secondary consumers primary consumers or herbivores producers decomposers detritivores primary consumers or herbivores. Species that can break down cellulose, bone, and other durable biopolymers.