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7th -Ecology: Symbiotic Relationships Day 1B

7th -Ecology: Symbiotic Relationships Day 1B

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Science

8th Grade

Easy

NGSS
MS-ESS1-1, MS-LS2-2, MS-ESS2-4

+13

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Created by

Tyanna Bailey

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14 Slides • 24 Questions

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​Ecology: Symbiotic Relationships Day 1B

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​1. Pull out your symbiotic relationship boxes from last class time

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​FIND A PARTNER

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Multiple Choice

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Cattle egrets forage (feed) in fields among cattle. The egret gets easy access to flying insects stirred up by the cattle, and the cattle don't care if they are there or not.
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mutualism
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commensalism
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competition
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parasitism

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Multiple Choice

A relationship between two organisms in which one organism benefits and the other is unharmed...
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Mutualism 
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Competition
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Parasitsm 
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Commensalism 

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Multiple Choice

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What type of symbiosis?  Hummingbirds feed on nectar from flowers.  The flowers are pollinated by hummingbirds as they move from flower to flower.
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commensalism
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mutualism
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parasitism
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predation

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Multiple Choice

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Red-billed oxpeckers are birds that often feed on parasites that infest impala.  This is an example of _______.
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commensalism
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mutualism
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neutralism
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competition

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​FIND A NEW PARTNER!

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Multiple Choice

A relationship between two organisms in which both organisms benefit. 
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Mutualism 
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Competition
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Parasitsm 
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Commensalism 

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Multiple Choice

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When a mosquito bites you, you are the __________ and the mosquito is the  ____________.
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host, hostess
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parasite, host
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host, parasite
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prey, predator

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Multiple Choice

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Aphids are tiny insects that live on and eat the leaves of plants, removing vital nutrients from the plants.

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Predation

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Parasitism

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Commensalism

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Mutualism

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Multiple Choice

A tick and a dog have this type of relationship.
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mutualism
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commensalism
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neutralism
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parasitism

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Multiple Choice

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Barnacles create home sites by attaching themselves to whales. This relationship neither harms nor benefits the whales. 
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parasitism
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commensalism
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mutualism

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​FIND A NEW PARTNER!

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Multiple Choice

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Ostriches and gazelles feed next to each other. They both watch for predators and alert each other to danger. Because their visual abilities are different, they can identify threats that the other animal would not see as readily. 
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parasitism
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commensalism
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mutualism

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Match

Match the following

Parasitism

Commensalism

Mutualism

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Multiple Select

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Why does the image represent parasitism?

(choose both correct answers)

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Because the lice get benefit.

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Because both get affected.

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Because the kids get affected.

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Because both get benefit. 

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Multiple Choice

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Yucca flowers are pollinated by yucca moths. The moths lay their eggs in the flowers where the larvae hatch and eat some of the developing seeds. Both species benefit. 
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parasitism
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commensalism
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mutualism

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Multiple Choice

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Remora fish stuck in the shark so they can travel over water. This represents:

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Mutualism

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Commensalism

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Parasitism

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Multiple Choice

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What type of symbiosis?

This is a tick on a human.

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commensalism

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mutualism

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parasitism

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​FIND A NEW PARTNER!

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​PROPER POSITIONS

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​FIND A NEW PARTNER!

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Multiple Choice

What type of symbiotic relationship is between this warthog and this band of mongoose?

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Parasitism

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Mutualism

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Commensalism

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Multiple Choice

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Clown fish live among anemones, acting as a lure for the sea anemone's prey. The clown fish gets protection and shelter from the anemone.

This is an example of which type of symbiosis?

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Commensalism

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Mutualism

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Ectoparasitism

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Endoparasitism

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Multiple Choice

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Bacteria in the intestines of cows gain nutrients and aid in the cow's'  digestion
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commensalism
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mutualism
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parasitism
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competition

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Multiple Choice

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a relationship that occurs when two or more organims of the same species need the same resource at the same time
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competition
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symbiosis
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predation

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Multiple Choice

A win-lose relationship.

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Mutualism

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Commensalism

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Competition

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Parasitism

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​FIND A NEW PARTNER!

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​PROPER POSITIONS

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​EXIT TICKET TIME!
LET'S SEE WHAT YOU CAN DO ON YOUR OWN!

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Multiple Choice

A win-win relationship

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Commensalism

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Parasitism

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Predation

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Mutualism

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Multiple Choice

A win-meh relationship.

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Commensalism

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Mutualism

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Predation

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Parasitism

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Multiple Choice

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The close relationship between two different species in an ecosystem

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Biosphere

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Ecology

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Symbiosis

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Environment

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Multiple Choice

A frog eats a fly. The frog and fly are demonstrating ________.

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mutualism

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competition

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predator/prey

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parasitism

​Ecology: Symbiotic Relationships Day 1B

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