Ecology 3 Week Review

The study of how life interacts with other life and the environment it lives in.

• Mutualism

• Symbiosis

• Ecology

• Biology

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Symbiotic relationship where both organisms or species benefit.

• Commensalism

• Mutualism

• Parasitism

• Predation

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

Symbiotic relationship where one organism/species benefits and the other is neither harmed or benefited.

• Commensalism

• Mutualism

• Parasitism

• Predation

Symbiotic relationship where one organism benefits at the expense of harming another.

• Commensalism

• Mutualism

• Parasitism

• Predation

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

Relationship in which two organism compete for limited resources.

• Commensalism

• Parasitism

• Predation

• Competition

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

Relationship in which one organism kills and consumes another organism.

• commensalism

• Mutualism

• Predation

• Competition

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

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
• parasitism

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

A tapeworm and a cat have this type of relationship.

• mutualism
• parasitism
• commensalism
• competition

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

• commensalism
• mutualism
• parasitism
• predation

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

What type of symbiosis?  Skunks often live in burrows that have been dug and abandoned by woodchucks.  

• commensalism
• mutualism
• parasitism
• predation

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