Species Interactions

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In a mutual relationship, both organisms are ________________.

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benefiting

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

Front

Commensalism is where one organism is benefiting and the other organism is _____________________.

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not effected

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In this picture, the ZEBRA is the __________________

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prey

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

Front

Barnacles create home sites by attaching themselves to whales. This relationship neither harms nor benefits the whales. What is this relationship called?

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commensalism

Front

Hermit Crabs live in shells made and then abandoned by snails. What type of relationship is this?

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commensalism

Front

What is the term for a relationship where one organism benefits at the expense of another?

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parasitism

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In a predator-prey relationship, the predator is the organism that _________________.

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hunts and eats the prey

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

Front

What is competition in ecological terms?

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When two or more organisms vie for the same resources in an ecosystem.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

Front

What is the term for a relationship where both organisms benefit from the interaction?

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mutualism

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Give an example of parasitism.

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A tick feeding on a dog.