Chapter 10 Lesson 2 Vocabulary

What is a symbiotic relationship in which one organism benefits but the other neither benefits nor is harmed?

• commensalism

• parasitism

• mutualism

• symbiosis

What is the demand for resources, such as food, water, or shelter, in short supply in a community?

• parasitism

• mutualism

• competition

• commensalism

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What is a symbiotic relationship in which both organisms benefit?

• symbiosis

• mutualism

• parasitism

• competition

What is the way a species interacts with abiotic and biotic factors to obtain food, find shelter, and fulfill other needs?

• overpopulation

• predation

• competition

• niche

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is it called when a population becomes so large that it causes damage to the environment?

• overpopulation

• competition

• niche

• parasitism

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What is a symbiotic relationship in which one organism benefits but the other is harmed?

• commensalism

• mutualism

• parasitism

• symbiosis

What is the act of one organism, a predator, feeding on another organism, it's prey?

• competition

• commensalism

• overpopulation

• predation

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What is a close, long-term relationship between two species that usually involves an exchange of food or energy?

• commensalism

• symbiosis

• mutualism

• parasitism