Exploitation 0.0 / 5 ? BiologyecologyUniversityNone Created by: Annal22Created on: 15-05-17 16:58 Compounds used by plants to defend themselves against herbivores. secondary 1 of 16 Essential oils such as latex, used by plants for defence. terpenoids 2 of 16 Aromatic compounds used by plants for defence. phenolics 3 of 16 The process by which animal species predate on autotrophs. herbivory 4 of 16 The predator hunting tactic which involves sitting and waiting for prey to come by, before striking. ambush 5 of 16 The process of following prey, before catching it and handling it for a relatively short time. pursuit 6 of 16 A type of inhibitor compound which is present in plants in high amounts, and is effective against a large number of herbivores. Quantitative 7 of 16 The Hamilton-Zuk hypothesis relates to what type of interaction, suggested to affect the reproductive success of males? parasitism 8 of 16 Temperature is an example of an ............ factor. abiotic 9 of 16 A type of factor which involves the genetics of an organism changing their phenotypic characteristics. intrinsic 10 of 16 A well-known model which illustrates the cyclic nature of predator/prey populations. Lotka Volterra 11 of 16 In Krebs' study on Canadian lynx and Snowshoe hare, an increase in this factor caused a 3x population increase. food 12 of 16 A type of parasite which lives within the host organism. ectoparasite 13 of 16 A type of parasite which lives on the host organism. endoparasite 14 of 16 A host type on which the organism will not reach sexual maturity or reproduce. Intermediate 15 of 16 A host type on which an organism does reproduce. definitive 16 of 16
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