Symbiosis Examples Review

Symbiosis Examples Review

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Biology

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is symbiosis?

Back

Symbiosis is a biological term that describes the interaction between two different organisms living in close physical proximity, often to the advantage of one or both.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the three main types of symbiosis?

Back

The three main types of symbiosis are mutualism, commensalism, and parasitism.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define mutualism in the context of symbiosis.

Back

Mutualism is a type of symbiotic relationship where both organisms benefit from the interaction.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define commensalism in the context of symbiosis.

Back

Commensalism is a type of symbiotic relationship where one organism benefits while the other is neither helped nor harmed.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define parasitism in the context of symbiosis.

Back

Parasitism is a type of symbiotic relationship where one organism benefits at the expense of the other, often harming it.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of mutualism.

Back

An example of mutualism is the relationship between honeyguide birds and honey badgers, where both species benefit from finding and consuming honey.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of commensalism.

Back

An example of commensalism is birds building nests in trees, where the birds benefit from shelter while the tree is unaffected.

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