Matching. Choose the most appropriate answer for

each.
1. ___ camouflage
2. ___ commensalism
3. ___ competitive exclusion
4. ___ habitat
5. ___ mimicry
6. ___ mutualism
7. ___ parasitism
8. ___ primary succession
9. ___ climax community
10. ___ secondary succession
11. ___ succession
A. blending in and being hidden by the
background
B. where an organism is generally located in
a community
C. one organism benefits at another
organism’s expense
D. traditionally a self-sustaining array of
interacting organisms that is best suited for
a particular environment
E. lichens on newly hardened, newly cooled
lava
F. robins and human populations
G. the yucca moth and the yucca
H. one species is eliminated from an area of
niche overlap
I. tasty species resembles repugnant one
J. the process that leads from a pioneer
community to a mature community
K. natural reforestation of burned-over forest


Answers: 1. A, 2. F, 3. H, 4. B, 5. I, 6. G, 7. C, 8. E, 9. D, 10. K,
11. J

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