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Every species competes for food. The video explains interspecific competition, intraspecific competition, and the competitive exclusion principle as a part of predator-prey relationships. It also covers resource partitioning and the three types of symbiosis.
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CCSS:
Adaptable
Concepts
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Instructional Ideas
- Come up with additional examples of mutualism, commensalism, and parasitism
- Copy the symbiosis summary chart found at 4:00 in the video into science journals
Classroom Considerations
- Relies on prior knowledge of organisms, food webs, and habitats
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Highlights vocabulary throughout
- Simple visuals enhance the concepts
Cons
- None