
Unit 1.2 Ecological Relationships
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9th - 12th Grade
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Samah Al-hamadi
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19 Slides • 29 Questions
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Multiple Choice
⚡Which of the following would be and ABIOTIC factor for a tree living a forest? (Unit 1.1)
A caterpillar eating its leaves
Wind blowing through its branches
A bird nesting in it branch
Fungus growing on its roots
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Open Ended
📽 What was the term used to describe the relationship between the clownfish and the sea anemone? Describe their relationship.
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Multiple Choice
🛑A general term for a relationship that describes a close interaction between two different species is known as what?
Biodiversity
Symbiosis
Predation
Emigration
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Multiple Choice
🛑Which term describes this statement: All the populations of all the different species that live together in a particular area
Mutualism
Community
Commensalism
Predator/Prey
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Multiple Choice
🛑In a symbiotic relationship BOTH organism ALWAYS benefit.
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Multiple Choice
🛑When both organisms benefits.
Competition
Parasitism
Commensalism
Predation
Mutualism
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Multiple Choice
🛑A lichen is composed of two organisms, a fungus and a cyanobacterium. The fungus provides a growing surface, moisture, and nutrients to the cyanobacterium. The cyanobacterium provides food to the fungus. This relationship is considered to be an example of which of the following?
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Multiple Choice
🛑When one organism benefits while the other organism is neither helped or hurt.
Competition
Parasitism
Commensalism
Predation
Mutualism
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Multiple Choice
🛑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.
mutualism
commensalism
competition
predation
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🛑When one organism benefits while the other organism is hurt or harmed.
Competition
Parasitism
Commensalism
Predation
Mutualism
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Multiple Choice
🛑Aphids are tiny insects that live on and eat the leaves of plants, removing vital nutrients from the plants.
Mutualism
Parasitism
Commensalism
Predation
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Match
🛑Match the following
Predation
Mutualism
Parasitism
Predation
Mutualism
Parasitism
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Multiple Choice
🛑A clownfish uses a sea anenome as a safe place to live. While living there, the clownfish lures in food for the anenome. This is an example of what type of relationship?
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Multiple Choice
🛑Barnacles create home sites by attaching themselves to whales. This relationship neither harms nor benefits the whales.
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Multiple Choice
🛑Tapeworms live in the intestines of dogs and absorb nutrients from food the dog eats. Which best describes the outcome of this relationship?
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Multiple Choice
🛑E. coli are bacteria that live in the intestines of humans, where they aid in digestion and produce essential vitamins, and they get access to food and protection. What type of ecological relationship exists between E. coli and humans?
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🛑Epiphytes are plants that grow on other plants, such as trees, to access sunlight and nutrients. What type of ecological relationship exists between epiphytes and trees, where the epiphytes benefit by having a place to grow and access to sunlight, while the trees are neither harmed nor helped?
Mutualism
Parasitism
Competition
Commensalism
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Multiple Choice
🛑When they land in a flower, the bees get some pollen on their hairy bodies, and when they land in the next flower, some of the pollen from the first one rubs off, pollinating the plant. This is known as a relationship in which both organisms involved benefit, called:
Predator-Prey
Commensalism
Mutualism
Decomposition
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Multiple Choice
🛑Mistletoe extracts water and nutrients from a spruce tree. The spruce tree is harmed.
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Multiple Choice
🛑A coyote captures, kills, and eats a rabbit. What type of symbiotic relationship is this?
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Multiple Choice
🛑A mongoose eating ticks off a warthog, or a starling eating ticks off a cow are examples of what type of symbiotic relationship?
Cooperation
Parasitism
Commensalism
Mutualism
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Multiple Select
📽 What are the three ecological relationships?
Symbiosis
Mutualism
Competition
Predation
Commensalism
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Open Ended
📽 According to the video, What could happen if two organism's niche overlaps?
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Multiple Choice
🛑When one organism eats another organism.
Competition
Parasitism
Commensalism
Predation
Mutualism
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Multiple Choice
🛑What is the relationship shown?
Predation
Commensalism
Competition
Parasitism
Mutualism
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Multiple Choice
🛑When two organisms fight for the same resource
Competition
Parasitism
Commensalism
Predation
Mutualism
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Multiple Choice
🛑Organisms of two species using the same limited resource and having a negative impact on one another, such as hyenas and lions both hunting zebra, represent what type of relationship?
commensalism
predator-prey
mutualism
competition
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Multiple Choice
🛑When predator numbers decrease, prey numbers ____________ because fewer of them are being consumed.
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