WorksheetsSymbiotic Relantionships and Food Webs
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 3hrs 55mins
Barnacles create home sites on whales. This does not harm or help the whale.
Parasitism
Mutualism
Predator-Prey
Commensalism
Bees pollinate flowers and also get nectar from them. Both species benefit.
Parasitism
Mutualism
Commensalism
Predator-Prey
Mistletoe takes water and nutrients from trees, harming the tree.
Parasitism
Mutualism
Commensalism
Predator-Prey
Heart worm develop in a dogs heart, the worms cause severe health problems then death.
Parasitism
Mutualism
Commensalism
Predator-Prey
Sharks will stalk and eat sea turtles.
Parasitism
Mutualism
Commensalism
Predator-Prey
Hermit crabs live in an abandoned snail shell, this neither harms or benefits the snails.
Parasitism
Mutualism
Predator-Prey
Commensalism
Some fish feed on parasites found on sea bass, both species benefit.
Parasitism
Mutualism
Commensalism
Predator-Prey
A flea feeds on a mouse's blood, harming the mouse.
Parasitism
Mutualism
Commensalism
Predator-Prey
Ostriches and gazelles eat next to eat other, both identify threats the others can't see.
Parasitism
Mutualism
Commensalism
Predator-Prey
A spider makes his web to catch unsuspecting insects.
Parasitism
Mutualism
Commensalism
Predator-Prey
Remoras attach to sharks feeding on their leftovers, this doesn't help or harm the shark.
Parasitism
Mutualism
Commensalism
Predator-Prey
Bison walk through the grass, insects are eaten by cowbirds, neither helping or hurting the bison.
Parasitism
Mutualism
Commensalism
Predator-Prey
Ticks feed on deer blood, harming the deer.
Parasitism
Mutualism
Commensalism
Predator-Prey
Honeybirds direct badgers to beehives, badgers eat the honey then leaves the rest for the birds.
Parasitism
Mutualism
Commensalism
Predator-Prey
Oxpeckers eat parasites off of rhinos
Parasitism
Mutualism
Commensalism
Predator-Prey
A lion chasing a gazelle...
Parasitism
Mutualism
Commensalism
Predator-Prey
Wasps lay eggs in a caterpillar, when the eggs hatch they eat the caterpillar from the inside-out.
Parasitism
Mutualism
Commensalism
Predator-Prey
A snake waits for a mouse to come close enough to eat.
Parasitism
Mutualism
Commensalism
Predator-Prey
Sparrows build nests near Osprey, because no predators will harm an osprey - only one organism benefits.
Parasitism
Mutualism
Commensalism
Predator-Prey
Shrimp and gobys live together, the gobys get the food and shrimp keep the burrow clean.
Parasitism
Mutualism
Commensalism
Predator-Prey
In this food web, which organism captures the Sun's energy?
Grasshopper
Mouse
Hawk
Plant
Which organism is a consumer?
Poison Ivy
Vulture
Seaweed
Grass
Which organism did the hawk's energy originate?
Mouse
Fox
Rabbit
Grass
Which is the best way to describe the ecosystem for animals that live in Antarctica?
Warm and moist with many trees
Cold and dry with few plants
Chilly and wet with a few trees
Hot and dry with a few plants
Which ecosystem would be the best to support a population of deer?
Tropical
Desert
Swamp
Forest
Which sentence best describes how produces depend on decomposers?
Decomposers make homes for producers
Decomposers make water available for producers
Decomposers make nutrients available for producers
Decomposers protect prodocers
What kind of change do birds make to their ecosystem in order to survive?
Birds grow new feathers at least once a year.
Birds communicate using specific calls.
Birds build nests to lay eggs.
Bird's hearts beat faster when they fly.
What is the main cause of extinction?
Loss of habitat
Global warming
Hunting
Fishing
Water in the pond dried up. Which organism in the pond would still be able to take in oxygen?
Tadpole
Sunfish
Trout
Turtle
Which organism in the pond changes it's physical features and food source when it becomes an adult?
Butterfly
Trout
Turtle
Duck
Which organism uses sunlight to produce food that others eat?
Green Algae
Snail
Sunfish
Butterfly
How does a caterpillar obtain it's energy from the sun?
From a decomposer (fungi).
From a consumer (animal).
From a producer (plant).
From photosynthesis.
What do you think would happen to plants if the sun did not shine for a long time?
Plants would be eaten by animals (consumers).
Plants would be beautiful and colorful.
Plants would grow and be overpopulating.
Plants would die and no longer grow.
The population of rabbits has increased, how will this affect the wolf population
The wolf population would increase.
The wolf population would become overpopulated.
The wolf population would increase.
The wolf population will decrease.
What is happening to the leaf in the picture?
The leaf is molding.
The leaf is decomposing.
The leaf is becoming a fossil.
The leaf is growing.
