Types of Relationships
What is close, prolonged association between two or more different biological species?
Symbiosis
What do organisms do in Mutualism?
They help each other out
This creature pollinates plants while getting nectar to create honey?
A bee
A mosquito bites a man, and sucks his blood, who benefits?
Mosquito
Symbiosis that is beneficial to both organisms.
Mutualism
A Hermit crab lives in shells made and abandoned by snails? What relationship is this?
Commensalism
A lion hunts a gazelle.....
Predator-Prey Relationship
A remora attaches its way onto a shark and eats the leftover scraps, who benefits?
Remora
An association between organisms, when one benefits, and the other is not harmed
Commensalism
What does a sea anemone provide to Clownfish
Shelter
What is a mutualistic relationship?
Both organisms benefit
A tapeworm lives inside of a cat and slowly kills it off?
Tapeworm
A symbiotic relationship where one organism benefits and the other is harmed
Parasitism
Two male giraffes are fighting over a tree filled with leaves. What relationship is this?
Competition
What is a commensalistic relationship?
One organism benefits, other is unharmed/neutral
A tapeworm finds its way inside of a dying dog and slowly takes over its body, who benefits?
Tapeworm
The struggle among organisms for the same limited resources in a ecosystem
Competition
A crocodile has leeches in his mouth harming him, A hungry plover comes and eats the leeches. What relationship is this?
Commensalism
What is a parasitic relationship?
One organism benefits, the other is harmed
A bird building its nest in a tree......
Commensalism. The bird gets a shelter to raise its young, the tree is not affected by the nest