Relationship 1
What is a relationship in an ecosystem?
The way organisms interact and connect with its surroundings.
What is adaptation?
A trait or behavior that helps an organism survive in its environmen.
What is a relationship?
A connection between 2 or more things.
Why do animals have adaptations?
To help them survive in there enviroment.
What is an ecosystem?
A community of living and nonliving things things in an environment.
What is mutualism?
A relationship where both organisms benefit off of it.
What is a predator?
An animal that hunts and eats other animals for food.
What is commensalism?
A relationship where one organism benefits and one is unaffected.
What have fish adapted to have to allow it to breath underwater?
Gills
What is a symbiotic relationship?
A close relationship Between two or more organism.
What is parasitism?
A relationship where one organism benefits from it while one is harmed by it.
What is a prey?
An animal that is being hunted and eaten by other animal.
How do predators and prey effect each others population?
When a predators population increases the preys population decreases which makes the predators population drop over time. This process goes on and on.
What are some adaptations that snakes have?
Camouflage, venom, shedding skin, and no legs.
What is an example of a predator-prey relationship in the ocean?
A shark eating small fish.
What is an example of predator and prey on land?
A lion hunting a zebra.
How do predators adapt to catch and eat it’s prey.
They may have sharp teeth, large claws, camouflage, and speed to help them hunt.
What is an example of commensalism?
A bird building a nest in a tree without harming it.
Give an example of an animal (predator) and one of its adaptations it has to catch its prey?
Cheetah, and it’s speed to catch up to it’s prey.
Why does ecosystems have predators and prey?
To balance the ecosystems and to keep populations correct.
What is an example of mutualism?
Bees pollinating flower.
How do prey animals adapt to avoid them getting hunted?
They may use, camouflage, mimicry, speed, or shells/spines.
How does parasitism differ from mutualism?
Parasitism- One organism benefits and one is harmed
Mutualism- Both organisms benfit
Give an example of animals (prey) and what one of their adaptation they have to not get eaten are?
Chameleon, and it has camouflage to be able to hide from its predator.
How does camouflage help both predator and prey?
Predators use it to sneak up on its prey, and prey uses it to hide from its predator.