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How Species Interact with Each Other Section 8.2

How Species Interact with Each Other Section 8.2. Objectives: Explain the difference between niche and habitat. Describe the five major types of interactions between species. Habitat vs. Niche. Habitat = location Niche includes: Unique role of a species within an ecosystem Physical home

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How Species Interact with Each Other Section 8.2

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  1. How Species Interact with Each OtherSection 8.2 Objectives: Explain the difference between niche and habitat. Describe the five major types of interactions between species.

  2. Habitat vs. Niche • Habitat = location • Niche includes: • Unique role of a species within an ecosystem • Physical home • Environmental factors necessary for the species’ survival • All of the species’ interactions with other organisms

  3. YOUR Niche • Draw a “niche map” that shows how you use your habitat. • Think about: • Where do you gather resources? • What kinds of resources do you prefer? • With whom do you compete or cooperate? • Where do you live or hang out? • Do you spend certain times of the day in certain places?

  4. Niche Map Example

  5. Niche Map Example

  6. Assignment #46 - Species Interactions Spider Map • Use information on pages 204-209 in your textbook. • Create a leg for each type of species interaction. • Fill in details about each type of species interaction. • Include an example for each type.

  7. Assignment #47 – “Relationship” Advertisement • Write a humorous advertisement for a newspaper or a commercial for television about a species seeking a new “relationship” with another species. • This is due tomorrow!!! • Also due tomorrow: Environmental news article!

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