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WorksheetsEcological Relationships Identification
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 17mins
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
When there is an order or ranking system within a group of organisms/same species living together. This order helps this group to survive and be successful
competition
cooperation
social hierarchy
territorial imperative
Hummingbirds feed on nectar from flowers. The flowers are pollinated by hummingbirds as they move from flower to flower. This is an example of-
commensalism
mutualism
parasitism
predation
Aphids are tiny insects that live on and eat the leaves of plants, removing vital nutrients from the plants. This is an example of____
Predation
Parasitism
Commensalism
Mutualism
When organisms "fight" over the same resource (food, water, mate)
competition
cooperation
territorial imperative
social hierarchy
Mockingbirds will push the eggs out of a blue bird's nest and use the nest for it's own babies illustrating...
commensalism
parasitism
mutualism
predation
Clown fish live among anemones, acting as a lure for the sea anemone's prey. The clown fish get protection and shelter from the anemone. This is an example of which type of symbiosis?
Commensalism
Mutualism
Parasitism
A bird makes a nest in a tree. The bird gets a house, but the tree is unharmed. What is this an example of?
Commensalism
Mutualism
Parasitism
A bear eats fish out of the river. What kind of relationship is this?
mutualism
parasitism
predator / prey
A fish will eat the left over food scraps from the shark's meal. This is an example of_____
mutualism
commensalism
parasitism
competition
When an organism protects the area it lives in. Animals do this to protect resources.
Competition
Cooperation
Social hierarchy
Territorial imperative
When organisms work together to achieve or get the same resource
competition
cooperation
social hierarchy
territorial imperative
