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Interactions within Ecosystems.

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the relationship between the barbel fish and the hippo?

a)

Barbel shrimp eat the parasites off of hippos. Hippos get themselves cleaned up.

b)

Hippos eat the parasites off of barbel fish. Barbel fish get themselves clean.

c)

Hippos eat the barbel fish

d)

Barbel fish eat the hippos

2.

What does symbiosis mean?

a)

Close, long-term relationship between 2 organisms.

b)

Close, long-term relationship between 3 organisms.

c)

Close, long-term relationship between 4 organisms.

d)

Close, long-term relationship between 5 organisms.

3.

When do symbiotic relationships occur?

a)

2 organisms who live in direct contact and form a relationship

b)

3 organisms who live in direct contact and form a relationship

c)

4 organisms who live in direct contact and form a relationship

d)

5 organisms who live in direct contact and form a relationship

4.

True or False: All communities around the world have symbiotic relationships.

(a)  

5.

True or False: Corals also have symbiotic relationships

(a)  

6.

What does commensalism mean?

a)

Harms one benefits the other

b)

Benefit both animals

c)

Benefits one other stays neutral

d)

Benefits one harms other

7.

True or False: The African Oxpecker is a friend

(a)  

8.

What does mutualism mean?

a)

Benefits both

b)

Benefits one other stays neutral

c)

Benefits one other harmed

d)

None of the above

9.

What is the definition of parasitism?

a)

Benefits both

b)

Benefits one other stays neutral

c)

Benefits one harms other

d)

None of the above

10.

What is the definition of predator-prey

a)

Predator eats prey

b)

Prey eats predator

c)

Both

d)

None