BIOTIC INTERACTIONS

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9th - 12th Grade
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Stephanie Leonard
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which example describes a mutualistic relationship between organisms?
Young wasps prey on caterpillars.
Crabs eat the remains of dead fish.
Ants protect a tree on which they feed.
Tapeworms feed on food in the intestines of cats.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Tadpoles grown in ponds with high densities of tadpoles have lower survival and growth rates than tadpoles grown in ponds with lower densities of tadpoles. Which interaction between tadpoles grown in high-tadpole-density ponds would most likely cause the decreased survival and growth rates?
symbiosis
mutualism
competition
commensalism
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NGSS.MS-LS2-1
NGSS.MS-LS2-2
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
For the aye-aye species, what is most likely the primary value of individuals living alone?
decreased space needs for the species
increased survival rates with habitat loss
reduced competition for natural resources
greater genetic variability within the species
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Orchids living in tropical rainforests often grow on the branches of trees to access sunlight. The trees are not affected by the orchids. Which term best classifies the relationship between the orchids and the trees?
predation
parasitism
competition
commensalism
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Oak treehoppers are parasites of trees. Which statement describes the relationship between an oak treehopper and a tree?
Both the oak treehopper and the tree are harmed by one another.
The oak treehopper benefits from the tree, while the tree is unaffected.
The tree benefits from the oak treehopper, while the oak treehopper is unaffected.
The oak treehopper benefits from the tree, while the tree is harmed by the oak treehopper.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which statement describes how the Yawunik most likely interacted with other organisms in its environment?
It competed with producers for sunlight.
It had a mutualistic relationship with phytoplankton.
It lived symbiotically with most small aquatic organisms.
It was a predator that obtained energy from other consumers.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
A species of snapping turtles has a tongue that resembles a worm. The tongue is used to attract small fish. Which best describes the interaction between the fish and the snapping turtle?
predation
symbiosis
parasitism
competition
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