Community Interactions

A lion eating a zebra is an example of:

• predation

• mutualism

• commensalism

• parasitism

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

A bee eating the flower's nectar and picking up the flower's pollen. Both organisms benefit.

• predation

• mutualism

• commensalism

• parasitism

A tapeworm living in a person's intestines

• predation

• mutualism

• commensalism

• parasitism

An aphid providing food to an ant in exchange for protection

• predation

• mutualism

• commensalism

• parasitism

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

Competition occurs when organisms attempt to use the same resources

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

If two species of bacteria are grown in the same culture, one species will always outcompete the other.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

To hunt, capture, kill, and eat another organism 

• predation
• parasitism
• herbivory
• exclusion

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

Separate species that cannot live without one another

• mutualism
• commensalism
• symbiosis
• bipedalism

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

two species interact in a way that benefits both

• mutualism
• amensalism
• commensalism
• antibiosis

an interaction that benefits one species but has little, if any, effect on the other species

• mutualism
• amensalism
• commensalism
• antibiosis