Chapter 53 Community Ecology. Copyright © 2005 Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Benjamin Cummings What Is a Biological Community? a grouping of populations.
Chapter 54 Community Ecology. Reminder: Earth Day April 22 nd, 2010.
Community Ecology. Communities A community is a group of organisms of different species that live in a particular area.
COMMUNITY ECOLOGY. Overview: What Is a Community? – Is an assemblage of populations of various species living close enough for potential interaction The.
Ch 53 – Community Ecology. What is a community? A group of populations of different species living close enough to interact.
Community Ecology. Species Interactions Predators vs. Parasites How is mimicry used? Plant defenses Competition Mutalism vs. Commensalism.
Chapter 54 Community Ecology. The study of the interactions between the species in an area.
Chapter 50 Community Ecology. Chapter 50 Climate and the Distribution of Ecological Communities n Communities are assemblages of large numbers of species.
Community Ecology. Climate and the Distribution of Ecological Communities n Communities are assemblages of large numbers of species that all interact.
Option G: Ecology and Conservation G.1 Community Ecology.
Community Ecology. GeographyResources Phylogeny Community Redrawn from Fauth et al. (1996) Community – collection of species that occur at the same place.
Ecology of Populations. Scope of Ecology Ecology - Study of the interactions of organisms with other organisms and the physical environment. – Habitat.