Symbiosis
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- Q1A close relationship between two species that benefits at least one of the species.symbiosis30s
- Q2A type of symbiosis in which BOTH species benefit.mutualism30s
- Q3A type of symbiosis in which one species benefits, while the other is harmed.parasitism30s
- Q4A type of symbiosis in which one species benefits, while the other is not affected.commensalism30s
- Q5A plover bird eats parasites off a crocodile's skin. The crocodile provides the plover protection from predators.CommensalismParasitismNot SymbiosisMutualism20s
- Q6A remora fish attaches itself to the underside of a shark, neither helping nor harming the shark, and eats leftover bits of food from the shark's meal.ParasitismMutualismCommensalismNot Symbiosis20s
- Q7Ostriches and gazelles feed next to each other. They both watch for predators and alert each other to danger.ParasitismMutualismCommensalismNot symbiosis20s
- Q8A barn owl kills and eats a field mouse.PredationMutualismNot symbiosisCommensalism20s
- Q9A barn owl killing and eating a field mouse is not symbiosis, it is...predation30s
- Q10Barnacles create home by attaching themselves to the skin of a whale. The barnacle is a filter feeder and obtains food as it rides on the whale.CommensalismMutualismParasitismNot Symbiosis20s
- Q11Fleas obtain nutrients by feeding on the blood of a dog.CommensalismNot SymbiosisParasitismMutualism20s
- Q12Bacteria living in a cow's stomach help the cow digest cellulose in the grass. The bacteria are protected in the cows' stomach and are provided with food (cellulose).Not SymbiosisMutualismParasitismCommensalism20s
- Q13Oxpecker birds feed on ticks and other insects found on the rhino's skin. The rhino provides protection for the oxpecker.MutualismCommensalismNot SymbiosisParasitism20s
- Q14A bird builds a nest on a tree branch.Not SymbiosisMutualismParasitismCommensalism20s
- Q15Hermit crabs live in shells made and then abandoned by snails. This neither harms nor benefits the snails.MutualismParasitismNot SymbiosisCommensalism20s