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is a competition between individuals from the same species

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Where individuals of different species compete for the same resources

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Bioaccumulation takes place in a single organism over the span of its life, resulting in a higher concentration in older individuals

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Proposition that two species competing for the same limiting resource cannot coexist at constant population values

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A population experiences exponential growth when the per capita rate of its growth remains constant independent of the size of the population

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A pyramid of numbers is a graphical representation that shows the number of organisms at each trophic level

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is a graphical representation, showing the flow of energy at each trophic level in an ecosystem.

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Therefore, oceanic DOM is a complex mixture of molecules that are produced by biotic and abiotic processes in the ocean. Conceptual model of the production and partitioning of dissolved organic matter

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aquatic animals that are able to swim and move independently of water currents

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the small and microscopic organisms drifting or floating in the sea or fresh water, consisting chiefly of diatoms, protozoans, small crustaceans, and the eggs and larval stages of larger animals. Many animals are adapted to feed on plankton, especially by filtering the water

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relating to the open sea:

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Ecological region at the lowest level of a body of water such as an ocean or a lake, including the sediment surface and some sub-surface layers

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waste or debris of any kind

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an animal which feeds on dead organic material, especially plant detritus.

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The trophic level of an organism is the position it occupies in a food web.

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Biodiversity or biological diversity is the variety and variability of life on Earth

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plankton consisting of small animals and the immature stages of larger animals.

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plankton consisting of microscopic plants.

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a person who receives or entertains other people as guests

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an organism living in symbiosis with another

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involve cleaner organisms that remove ectoparasites and other material, such as mucus, scales and skin, from the body surfaces of other apparently co-operating animals

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the practice of living as a parasite in or on another organism

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Commensalism                                                        

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Commensalism                                                        

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an association between two organisms in which one benefits and the other derives neither benefit nor harm

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Mutualism                                                               

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Mutualism                                                               

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the doctrine that mutual dependence is necessary to social well-being.

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Symbiosis                                                              

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Symbiosis                                                              

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interaction between two different organisms living in close physical association, typically to the advantage of both.

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a system of interlocking and interdependent food chains.

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a hierarchical series of organisms each dependent on the next as a source of food

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an organism, especially a soil bacterium, fungus, or invertebrate, that decomposes organic material.

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an animal or person that eats food of both plant and animal origin

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an animal that feeds on flesh

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an animal that feeds on plants

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a person or thing that eats or uses something

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a synthetic organic compound used as an insecticide. Like other chlorinated aromatic hydrocarbons, DDT tends to persist in the environment and become concentrated in animals at the head of the food chain

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an animal that is caught and killed by another for food

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an animal that naturally preys on others

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how a species interacts within an ecosystem. The niche of a species depends on both biotic and abiotic factors, which affect the ability of a species to survive and endure. Biotic factors affecting a species' niche include food availability and predators

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physical rather than biological; not derived from living organisms

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relating to or resulting from living things, especially in their ecological relations

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the branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings

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the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism

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highest rank used in the biological taxonomy of all organisms

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There are five kingdoms of life: Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, and Animalia

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a principal taxonomic category that ranks above species and below family

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the system of nomenclature in which two terms are used to denote a species of living organism, the first one indicating the genus and the second the specific epithet

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the branch of biology that deals with phylogenesis.

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an organism that has both kinds of reproductive organs and can produce both gametes associated with male and female sexes

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begins with sperm and egg cells, which are produced through a process called meiosis

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a mode of reproduction in which a new offspring is produced by a single parent

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cell duplication, or reproduction, during which one cell gives rise to two genetically identical daughter cells

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the passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another

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the amount of surface area per unit volume of an object or collection of objects

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an organism that maintains its body at a metabolically favorable temperature, largely by the use of heat released by its internal bodily functions instead of relying almost purely on ambient heat.

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cold-blooded, but the body temperature may be quite high

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separate and expel as waste

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an organic compound with chemical formula CO(NH2)2

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a process that regulates the osmotic pressure of fluids and electrolytic balance in organisms

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creatures who maintain an osmolarity similar to the one in the surrounding environment

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a process by which molecules of a solvent tend to pass through a semipermeable membrane from a less concentrated solution into a more concentrated one, thus equalizing the concentrations on each side of the membrane.

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the spreading of something more widely

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interaction between two different organisms living in close physical association, typically to the advantage of both.

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a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment

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a group of living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common

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a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding

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all the inhabitants of a particular town, area, or country

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an organism consisting of a cell or cells in which the genetic material is DNA in the form of chromosomes contained within a distinct nucleus

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a microscopic single-celled organism that has neither a distinct nucleus with a membrane nor other specialized organelles

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Photosynthesizing organisms

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the action of breathing

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an organism deriving its nutritional requirements from complex organic substances

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An organism that is able to form a nutritional organic substance from carbon dioxide

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The pigment that makes place green

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When plants and some organisms use sunlight to synthesize food from carbon dioxide and water