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Ecological Relationship

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A hawk soaring above a field hunting for a field mouse is an example of which relationship?

a)

Commensalism

b)

Mutualism

c)

Symbiosis

d)

Predation

2.

What type of relationship in which one animal hunts, kills and eats another?

a)

Predation

b)

Symbiosis

c)

Parasitism

d)

Mutualism

3.

The animal that is hunted and killed for food.

a)

Predator

b)

Prey

c)

Scavenger

d)

Decomposer

4.

Lichen is a symbiotic decomposer that attaches itself to trees and slowly breaks them down. They obtain nutrients from the tree, allowing them to survive and reproduce. What type of relationship is this?

a)

 

Predator-prey

b)

Parasitism

c)

Mutualism

d)

Competition

5.

The picture is an example of which relationship?

a)

Commensalism

b)

Mutualism

c)

Symbiosis

d)

Predation

6.

Which of the following is an example of competition?

a)
b)
c)
d)
7.

The image represents what type of relationship?

a)

Predator-prey

b)

Parasitism

c)

Mutualism

d)

Competition

8.

Describes an interaction that benefits both species.

a)

Mutualism

b)

Predation

c)

Amensalism

d)

Commensalism

9.

Ticks carry bacteria that cause Lyme disease. Ticks do not get Lyme

disease, but they can transfer the bacteria to humans, who can get the

disease. Which of the following statements best describes the relationships among

the bacteria, the ticks, and the humans?

a)

The relationship between the bacteria and the ticks is commensalism, and the

relationship between the ticks and the humans is predation.

b)

The relationship between the bacteria and the ticks is

commensalism, and the

relationship between the ticks and the humans is parasitism.

c)

The relationship between the bacteria and the ticks is competition, and the

relationship between the ticks and the humans is parasitism.

d)

The relationship between the bacteria and the ticks is competition, and the

relationship bet

ween the ticks and the humans is predation.

10.

The ecological relationship between a hawk and a rabbit is the same type

of relationship as that between ___.

a)

tick and a deer.

b)

a frog and an insect.

c)

a mouse and a chipmunk.

d)

a bee and a flowering plant

11.

(a)   11. What kind of ecological relationship describe if a tick feeding on a host

12.

(a)   12. What is the ecological relationshipbetween the blackbirds and the caterpillar.

13.

(a)   13. Relationship between the

whale and barnacles.

14.

(a)   14. What ecological relationships between the vultures and wolves both go

after a fresh moose carcass?

15.

(a)   15. The ecological relationship

between the bees and flowers.