An organism that feeds on other living species
The organism fed on by a predator
What is a Prey?
Define the term Symbiosis
This occurs when 2 or more organisms/species have a close and intimate relationship or association with each other
Hint: Use your brain
Parasites that live within the host’s body
Examples include: hookworms and tapeworms in animals, and fungal parasites in plants.
What is the queen's favourite colour
Purpleeee
Predators do not have to be fierce with fangs or horns but instead needs to be great ________.
Preys need what kind of adaptations to avoid being caught. List 3.
Speed
Camouflage
Poisonous Substances
Ability to fit into small spaces etc.
What are the types/nature of symbiotic relationships
Commensalism
Mutualism
Parasitism
Parasites that live on the surface or skin of the host are called ___________.
Endo-parasites
What month was I born in?
Hint: The best month
December
True or False: All carnivores are predators?
False. All predators are carnivores, but not all carnivores are predators.
Carnivores - organisms that feed on animals
Speed
Stealth
Keen senses - vision, hearing, smell
Claws, fangs, horns
This is an association in which one organism, the (redacted), lives on or in another organism, the (redacted), for all or much of its life. The (redacted) usually harm the (redacted) and by taking its food and secreting poisonous toxins.
Extra points if you can tell me what the redacted is
Examples include: ticks on animals, headlice on humans, colonies aphids and mealy bugs that live on the surface of green plants
Am I the youngest, oldest or middle child?
Youngest
Question: Explain or describe what you think this graph is showing
Define Grazing/browsing
Hint: ask
The eating of plants by herbivorous animals is also a form of predation more known as grazing or browsing.
This is the form of symbiosis in which 2 organisms of different species live in intimate association that offers some benefit to both.
What is Mutualism?
What is Commensalism?
Extra points if you include an example
This is the relationship in which 2 different species live in close association and in which one organism, the commensal (usually smaller) benefits.
Which house will win sports day? Place your bets from now. This one is superrrr hard.
Murrayyyyy!!!!!!!!
Large quantities of prey will increase the number of predators because?
More food is available for growth and reproduction.
An increase in the number of predators can lead to the decrease in the number of prey because?
Preys are being consumed faster than they are reproducing.
devices to gain entry to host tissue
devices to keep the parasite attached to the host
mechanisms to resist counterattacks by the host’s immune system.
mechanisms to overcome the problem of transfer to a new host.
These are examples of?
Adaptations in Parasites
devices to gain entry to host tissue
devices to keep the parasite attached to the host
mechanisms to resist counterattacks by the host’s immune system.
mechanisms to overcome the problem of transfer to a new host.
How many cats do I have?
7