Interactions Lesson

This interaction occurs when lions, cheetahs, and leopards all need the same food source.

• predatory

• mutually beneficial

• competitive

• symbiotic

A tiger hunting a warthog is an example of this type of interaction.

• predatory

• mutualism

• competitve

• symbiotic

Regardless of the ecosystem, there are similar patterns of interactions among organisms.

• True

• False

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Evidence shows that some grasses benefit from being grazed. Which of the following terms would best describe this plant-herbivore interaction?

• mutualism

• competition

• commensalism

• parastism

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Name the species interaction: A decorator crab camouflages itself with sponges. Sponges are unaffected.

• mutualism

• parasitism

• commensalism

The crocodile and bird have a _______________ relationship. The crocodile benefits by eating the bird as it traps the bird by opening his mouth to pretend to get its teeth cleaned.

• Mutualisitc

• predatory

• commensal

A wolf eats a rabbit, that just ate some berries. What would you call the rabbit?

• Producer

• Primary Consumer

• Carnivore

• Omnivore

On a safari at night, a lion hunts and feeds on an antelope. In this relationship, the lion is the ____________________ and the antelope is the _________________.

• parasite/host

• predator/prey

• prey/predator

The struggle between organisms to survive as they attempt to use the same resource

• competition

• mutualism

• adaptation

• prey

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A tapeworm and a cat have this type of relationship.

• mutualism
• parasitism
• commensalism
• competition