Interactions in an Ecosystem

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Science
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7th Grade
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Hard
+2
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Barnacles create home sites by attaching themselves to whales. This relationship neither harms nor benefits the whales.
parasitism
commensalism
mutualism
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Yucca flowers are pollinated by yucca moths. The moths lay their eggs in the flowers where the larvae hatch and eat some of the developing seeds. Both species benefit.
parasitism
commensalism
mutualism
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS1-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Oxpeckers feed on the ticks found on a rhinoceros. The oxpeckers get a meal and the rhinoceros is helped by the removal of the ticks.
parasitism
commensalism
mutualism
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Two different populations of birds live in the same area and eat the same types of food. Which most likely describes the relationship between these two populations of birds?
competition
mutualism
parasitism
predator-prey
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A fig tree that provides shelter and fruit that are essential to the survival of numerous other species is an example of
A keystone species
An exotic species
An indicator species
An endemic species
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Two different populations of birds live in the same area and eat the same types of food. Which most likely describes the relationship between these two populations of birds?
competition
mutualism
parasitism
predator-prey
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Mistletoe extracts water and nutrients from a spruce tree. The spruce tree is harmed.
parasitism
commensalism
mutualism
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-1
NGSS.MS-LS2-2
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
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