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relationship of organism

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
In a parasitic relationship, one organism is ___________ and one organism is benefiting. 
a)
helped
b)
harmed
c)
not effected
d)
happy
2.
In a mutual relationship, both organisms are ________________. 
a)
hurt
b)
not effected
c)
harmed
d)
benefiting 
3.
Commensalism is where one organism is benefiting and the other organism is _____________________. 
a)
not effected
b)
helped
c)
harmed
d)
hurt
4.
1.  A bee and a flower work together to benefit each other. This is an example of _________________. The bee helps the flower by pollinating it and the flower helps the bee by providing it with nectar. 
a)
commensal relationship 
b)
parasitic relationship 
c)
mutual relationship 
5.
A dog is harmed by a tick when it sucks the dog’s blood. The tick is benefiting because it is getting nutrients from the dog. This is an example of a ________________. 
a)
parasitic relationship 
b)
mutual relationship 
c)
commensal relationship 
6.
When a dog and a tick are in a relationship. The dog is being harmed and the tick is benefiting. The tick is using the dog as it's ____________. 
a)
harmer
b)
host
c)
parasite
7.
A clown fish and a sea anemone are in a close relationship. The sea anemone provides shelter and protection for the clown fish. However, the sea anemone is not harmed. This is an example of  ______________________. 
a)
commensalism
b)
parasitic relationship
c)
mutualism 
8.
 A tapir and a song bird work together to help each other find food. The tapir follows the sound of the song bird to the tree filled with sap. The tapir has sharp claws and is able to rip open the section of the tree that contains the sap. Without the tapir, the bird would not be able to access the sap for food. This is an example of a _________________ relationship. 
a)
mutual 
b)
commensal
c)
parasitic
9.
A shark has barnacles that attach to his skin. The barnacles get a free ride from the shark. The shark is not helped by this relationship. This is an example of _________. 
a)
commensalism
b)
parasitism
c)
mutualism 
d)
competition 
10.
 Mrs. Bush’s cat has fleas. A flea is a parasite that gets its energy from Dante’s blood. How are the flea and the cat affected in this relationship? 
a)
Both organisms are helped.
b)
Both organisms are not affected.
c)
One organism is helped and one organism is not effected.
d)
One organism is helped and another organism is harmed. 
11.
Which is an example of commensalism?
a)
Two different kinds of organisms harming each other. 
b)
Two different kinds of organisms are neither helping nor harming each other. 
c)
One kind of organism is being helped, but the other one is not harmed or helped. 
d)
One kind of organism is being helped, but the other is harmed. 
12.
Lichens are made of fungi and algae that benefit from growing together. Which of these best describes this relationship?
a)
parasitic 
b)
commensal 
c)
competetive
d)
mutual 
13.
Which interaction benefits both organisms?
a)
A flea living on a dog
b)
A bee pollinating a flower
c)
A tapeworm living inside an animal
d)
A mosquito biting a person
14.
Tapeworms live in the intestines of dogs and absorb nutrients from food the dog eats. Which best describes the outcome of this relationship?
a)
The dog and tapeworm both become ill. 
b)
The dog becomes ill, and the tapeworm benefits. 
c)
The tapeworm and dog helpe ach other survive. 
d)
The tapeworm helps the dog survive. 
15.

What is the symbiotic relationship between farmers and snakes ?

a)

The farmer farms , while the snakes hunt for rats , where rats ruin the farmer 's crops .

b)

The snake farms , while the farmer hunts for rats , which destroy the snake ' s crops

16.

What is the symbiotic relationship between fungi and algae ? ( Select 2 options )

a)

Algae provides carbon to the fungi

b)

Fungi eats the algae

c)

Fungi provides shelter for the algae

d)

None of the above

17.

The symbiotic relationship between (a)   the Nile Crocodile .

18.

Are there any symbiotic relationship that include humans also ?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

I will ask my dog for the answer

d)

None of the above

19.

Which one would you say is a sort of a dentist sort of a symbiotic relationship ?

a)

Ant and Fungi

b)

Tooth brush and Me

c)

Dentist and Me

d)

Nile Crocodile and Plover Bird

20.

Click the correct symbiotic relationship .

a)

My dog and Pilot fish

b)

Farmer and Ants

c)

My dentist and the Nile crocodile

d)

None of the above

21.

There is a symbiotic relationship between a big fish and the (a)   fish .

22.

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23.

The speed of the growth in lichens is _____________ .

a)

Very slow

b)

Very fast

c)

It goes in the speed of light

d)

None of the above

24.

What is the symbiotic relationship between Clown Fish and the Sea Anemone ?

a)

The fish dresses like a clown and entertains the anemone .

b)

The clown fish provides the anemone food in the form of waste .

c)

The sea anemone tickles the clown fish .

d)

It provides shelter to the clown fish .

25.

What is the symbiotic relationship between bees and flowers ?

a)

The bees collect pollen from plants for honey .

b)

Pollination is spread while the bees collect pollen . Pollination is essential for the flower species .

c)

None of the above

d)

All of the above

26.

In the relationship between cleaner fish and big fish , what is the thing that benefits the cleaner fish ?

a)

The big fish will not be troubled by the small parsites .

b)

The cleaner fish eats the parasites .

c)

None of the above

d)

All of the above