bioinvasion - plants and animals come from somewhere else and disrupt the local ecosystem, competition - when animals fight for the same resource, predation - occurs when one animal hunts and eats another animal for food, weather - the state of the atmosphere, examples of invasive species - zebra mussels; brown tree snake; gypsy moths, ecosystem - where living things interact with nonliving things, predator - The organism that does the killing in a predation interaction, prey - An organism that is killed and eaten by another organism, pioneer species - first species to populate an area, succession - predictable pattern of change in ecosystems, primary succession - succession that occurs on surfaces where no soil exists, secondary succession - occurs after a community has been destroyed by natural or human activities, climax community - a stable community with a diverse number of species that is not easily replaced, limited resources organisms compete for - food, water, mates, territory, sunlight, etc., too many predators means... - the prey population will decrease, then so will the predator population, too few predators means... - the prey population will increase,

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