Symbiosis Quiz

The bat eats the nectar provided by the plant, and benefits the plant by having their pollen distributed. Since the bat is getting fed and the pollen is getting distributed around, what kind of relationship would this be?

• Mutualism

• Commensalism

• Parasitism

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The anemone protects and shelters the clownfish, and the clownfish provides the anemone with nutrients. What type of symbiotic relationship is this?

• Mutualism

• Commensalism

• Parasitism

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The egyptian plover  eats the leftovers from the crocodiles teeth leaving the crocodiles with clean teeth, what type of symbiotic relationship is this?

• Mutualism

• Commensalism

• Parasitism

A bee drinks nectar from flowers, while spreading pollen from plant to plant. What type of symbiotic relationship is this?

• Mutualism

• Commensalism

• Parasitism

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As the pitcher plants grow in soil that is low in nutrients they need additional fertiliser and the bats' droppings provide them with vital nutrients. In return, the plants offer the bats the perfect place to sleep inside their pitchers. What type of relationship does the wooly bat have with the pitcher plants?

• Mutualism
• Parasitism
• Commensalism

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Crocodiles have a mutualistic relationship with plover birds. Plover birds will eat leftover food from between the crocodile's teeth, giving the bird a free meal and the crocodile a trip to the dentist. What type of symbiotic relationship is this?

• Commensalism
• Parasitism
• Mutualism

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