Adaptations and Symbiosis

A close long-lasting relationship, between two different types of organisms.

• symbiosis

• adaptations

• commensalism

• behavioral

The type of symbiosis in which a parasite benefits from living off the host.

• parasitism

• commensalism

• mutualism

The type of symbiosis where one organism benefits and the others is not affected.

• parasitism

• commensalism

• mutualism

The type of symbiosis in which both organisms benefit from this relationship

• parasitism

• commensalism

• mutualism

What type of symbiosis is a flea feeding off of a dog? The flea eats but it makes the dog sick.

• parasitism

• commensalism

• mutualism

What type of symbiosis is the cleaner shrimp and the fish? The fish gets clean and shrimp eats.

• parasitism

• commensalism

• mutualism

What type of symbiosis is the cow and bird interaction? As the cowss graze and move, the birds eat the insects that jump off the grass. The elephant is not affected by the birds.

• parasitism

• commensalism

• mutualism

A trait or characteristic that helps an organism survive in its environment

• habitat

• adaptation

• niche

• Prey

The natura environment where an organism lives

• habitat

• biome

• niche

• adaptation

The role of an organism in its habitat

• prey

• predator

• niche

• habitat