Symbiosis

A relationship between two organisms in which both organisms benefit. 

• Mutualism 
• Competition
• Parasitsm 
• Commensalism 

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When a mosquito bites you, you are the __________ and the mosquito is the  ____________.

• host, hostess
• parasite, host
• host, parasite
• prey, predator

Producers are ...

• plants

• able to do photosynthesis

• also called autotrophs

• all of these are true

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A symbiotic relationship where one organism benefits and the other is unharmed.

• commensalism

• mutualism

• apex predator

• parasitism

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One organism hunts and eats another organism.

• predation

• mutualism

• carnivore

• parasitism

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Ticks will feed on a deer’s blood and harm the deer.

• parasitism
• commensalism
• mutualism

As bison walk through grass, insects become active and are seen and eaten by cowbirds. The relationship neither harms nor benefits the bison.

• parasitism
• commensalism
• mutualism

A cuckoo may lay its eggs in a warbler’s nest. The cuckoo’s young will knock the warbler’s eggs out of a nest and the warbler will raise the cuckoo’s young.

• parasitism
• commensalism
• mutualism

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The organism that does the killing in a predation interaction

• Predator
• Prey
• Competition
• Adaptation

Wrasse fish feed on the parasites found on the black sea bass's body. 

• Mutualism
• Commensalism
• Predation
• Competition

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