Symbiosis Review

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What is mutualism?

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A type of symbiotic relationship where both species benefit from the interaction.

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What is parasitism?

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A type of symbiotic relationship where one organism benefits at the expense of another.

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What is commensalism?

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A type of symbiotic relationship where one organism benefits and the other is neither helped nor harmed.

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Give an example of mutualism.

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The relationship between bees and flowering plants, where bees get nectar and plants get pollinated.

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Give an example of parasitism.

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The relationship between ticks and dogs, where ticks feed on the dog's blood.

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Give an example of commensalism.

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The relationship between barnacles and whales, where barnacles attach to whales for transportation without harming them.

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What is the relationship between clownfish and sea anemones?

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It is a mutualistic relationship where clownfish get protection and sea anemones get food scraps.

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What does 'HAPPY HAPPY' refer to in symbiosis?

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It refers to mutualism, where both organisms benefit.

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What does 'HAPPY Oh WELL' refer to in symbiosis?

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It refers to commensalism, where one organism benefits and the other is unaffected.

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What is the relationship between sharks and remora fish?

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It is a commensalistic relationship where remora fish benefit by eating scraps from sharks.