Ecosystem Relationships Practice

Front

What is an organism on which a parasite lives?

Back

Host

Front

What term describes a member of one species eating all or part of the body of another species?

Back

Predation

Front

What is a close relationship between two species in which both species benefit?

Back

Mutualism

Front

What term describes when one organism steals nutrients from the digestive tract of another organism?

Back

Parasitism

Front

What is it called when organisms use the same limited resources and have a negative impact on each other?

Back

Competition

Front

What is the term for a relationship where one species benefits and the other is neither helped nor harmed?

Back

Commensalism

Front

What is the process called when plants convert sunlight into energy?

Back

Photosynthesis

Front

What is the term for animals that primarily eat plants?

Back

Herbivores

Front

What do we call animals that primarily eat other animals?

Back

Carnivores

Front

What is the term for organisms that can eat both plants and animals?

Back

Omnivores