Interactions CheckPoint Quiz

which symbiosis is this 

• parasitism 
• mutualism
• commensalism
• nonalism 

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

symbiotic relationship in which both organisms benefit

• competition
• Mutualism
• nitrogen fixation
• energy pyramid

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

relationship in which two species live closely together

• resource

• competition

• succession

• symbiosis

Which demonstrates cooperation within an ecosystem?

• plants growing in a garden
• several wolves killing a moose for food
• hummingbirds pollinating trumpet flowers

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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

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

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

• Predation

• Parasitism

• Commensalism

• Mutualism

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

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

• mutualism
• competition
• predator/prey
• parasitism

This occurs when niches overlap between species and they have to compete for resources.

• competition

• interspecific

• parasite

• intraspecies

An example of cooperation is...

• Meerkats keeping watch over their group

• Bees from one colony invading another colony

• A hawk sitting on top of a tree to find food

• A Moose eating leaves from a tree