Animal Interactions Last Review

The colors & patterns on a turtles shell help it blend in with the forest floor.  This is:

• hibernation.
• behavior.
• migration.
• camouflage.

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Which best describes how a porcupine defends itself from predators?

• it changes color
• it has sharp quills
• it moves very rapidly
• it makes a loud noise

Anything that helps an animal survive in its environment.

• counter-shading
• mimicry
• adaptation
• camouflage

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When an animal looks like another animal it is called ______________.

• camouflage
• mimicry
• warning coloration
• protective resemblance

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Two organisms both benefit from the relationship

• Commensalism
• Mutualism
• Parasitism

A bear eats fish out of the river

• mutualism
• parasitism
• predator / prey

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The black bear has a tick on it's back

• parasitism
• mutualism
• commensalism

Largest number of individuals of a population that the environment can support...  

• carrying capacity
• population crash
• lag phase
• mutualism

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Limiting factors are sometimes helpful because they can keep the population from getting to large.

• True
• False

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__________ is an organism that only eats plants for energy.

• Carnivore
• Herbivore
• Omnivore
• Terivore

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