BIOL 1070 Study Guide - Final Guide: Biological Interaction, Carrying Capacity, Commensalism
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Obligate mutualists must live with a partner species. Carrying capacity refers to the number of individuals who can be supported in a given area within natural resource limits, and without degrading the natural social, cultural and economic environment for present and future generations. Population growth: population growth is the change in the number of individuals during some period of time. Equation for population size: (pt2) = pt1 + b - d + i e. An interaction between two or more species, where species derive a mutual benefit, for example an increased carrying capacity. The relationship between two species which interact but do not affect each other. An interaction between organisms or species, in which one species benefits at the expense of another. An interaction between organisms or species, in which the fitness of one is lowered by the presence of another.
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