Symbiotic Relationships in the Ocean

What is the main idea of the summary?

• A) Different types of relationships in the ocean

• B) The dangers of symbiosis

• C) The importance of marine conservation

• D) The life cycle of sea creatures

At cleaning stations, what role do fish play in the symbiotic relationship?

• A) They provide protection to other animals.

• B) They clean larger animals like manta rays.

• C) They provide food for other animals.

• D) They transport smaller animals to different locations.

What is the primary role of the shrimp in its symbiotic relationship with a Goby?

• A) Providing food

• B) Providing shelter

• C) Keeping the burrow clean

• D) Protecting the Goby from predators

In the symbiotic relationship between anemone and clownfish, what does the clownfish provide to the anemone?

• A) Protection

• B) Food

• C) Transportation

• D) Shelter

What term best describes the relationship between the whale shark and the fish called jacks?

• A) Parasitism

• B) Commensalism

• C) Mutualism

• D) Symbiosis

What is the primary benefit of the relationship between hermit crabs and anemones?

• A) Food

• B) Protection

• C) Transportation

• D) Shelter

How does the decorator crab use symbiosis for survival?

• A) By attaching to larger animals

• B) By growing living organisms for camouflage

• C) By cleaning other animals

• D) By providing food for other species

What is symbiosis?

• A) A relationship between two different species where both benefit

• B) A relationship between two different species where one benefits and the other is harmed

• C) A relationship between two different species where one benefits without harming the other

• D) A relationship between two species where they live together in harmony

What term describes a symbiotic relationship where one species benefits without harming the other?

• A) Mutualism

• B) Commensalism

• C) Parasitism

• D) Symbiosis

Which of the following is an example of parasitism in the ocean?

• A) Clownfish and anemone

• B) Hermit crab and anemones

• C) Remora and its host

• D) Shrimp and sea cucumbers