Symbiosis Review

A relationship between two organisms in which both organisms benefit. 

• Mutualism 
• Competition
• Parasitsm 
• Commensalism 

A relationship between two organisms in which one organism benefits and the other is unharmed

• Mutualism 
• Competition
• Parasitsm 
• Commensalism 

A tapeworm lives in the intestine of a cat absorbing nutrients through its skin. A tapeworm and a cat have this type of relationship.

• mutualism

• parasitism

• commensalism

• competition

What type of symbiosis?  Hummingbirds feed on nectar from flowers.  The flowers are pollinated by hummingbirds as they move from flower to flower.

• commensalism
• mutualism
• parasitism
• predation

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A tick and a dog have this type of relationship.

• mutualism
• commensalism
• neutralism
• parasitism

Barnacles create home sites by attaching themselves to whales. This neither harms nor benefits the whales.  What kind of relationship is this?

• Mutualism 
• Parasitism 
• Commensalism 

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The relationship between a clown fish and a sea anemone is ______.

• predatory
• parasitic
• mutualistic
• commensalistic

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The shark and remora fish have a __________________ relationship.  The remora fish benefits by attaching itself to a shark and eating scraps and pieces of fish that the shark does not eat.  The shark is not harmed and does not benefit from the remora fish.

• predator and prey
• commensalism
• parasitism
• coevolution

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In this picture, the ZEBRA is the __________________

• predator
• prey

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In this picture, the lion is the __________________

• predator
• prey