Mutualism Commensalism Parasitic

1.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Which of the following symbiotic relationships is considered parasitic?

Ticks feeding on a dog

Bees transporting pollen from flowers

Pilotfish swimming under sharks

Birds eating the insects fromo the back of hippo

2.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

Maria and her classmates are observing animals at the pond. They notice that wood storks and ibisies both feed on fish. Which of these describes the relationship between these two birds.

Parasitism

Competition

Predator and prey

Producer and consumer

3.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Which of these describes a mutually beneficial relationship between two organisms?

A dog with worms in its intestine

A turtle and a snail that both eat grass live in a river

A honeybee pollinating a plant and receiving nectar for food

A small fish attached to a shark, eating tiny pieces of the shark's food as it floats

4.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Which pair of organisms listed below are competitors for the same natural resources?

Ticks and dogs

Lions and leopards

Honeybees and flowers

Salmon and brown bears

5.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

After walking through a field, you find a tick attached to your leg. What is the tick's relationship to you?

Predator

Decomposer

Producer

Prey

6.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

Which of the examples below can BEST be described as mutualism between animals?

A tapeworm lives in the intestine of a bird and consumes the food that the bird has eaten

Mountain lions and wolves fight each other for the same deer

A bird eats parasites off a rhinoceros while the rhinoceros provides protection to the bird

Rats live in the garbage dump of a town and rarely interact with people

7.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

An organism that is killed and eaten by another organism

Predator

Prey

Parasite

Host

8.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Occurs when 2 or more organism use the same resource

Competition

Mutualism

Commensalism

Parasitism

9.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

A close long term association between 2 or more species

Mutualism

Commensalism

Symbiosis

Parasitism

10.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Relationship where one organism benefits and the other is neither harmed nor helped

Commensalism

Parasitism

Mutualism

Competition

11.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

An organism where one organism benefits and another is harmed

Commensalism

Parasitism

Mutualism

Competition

12.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

Cattle egrets forage (feed) in fields among cattle. The egret gets easy access to flying insects stirred up by the cattle, and the cattle don't care if they are there or not.

mutualism

commensalism

competition

parasitism

13.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

A tapeworm and a cat have this type of relationship.

mutualism

parasitism

commensalism

competition

14.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

A relationship between two organisms in which one organism benefits and the other is unharmed...

Mutualism

Competition

Parasitsm

Commensalism

15.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

What type of symbiosis? Skunks often live in burrows that have been dug and abandoned by woodchucks.

commensalism

mutualism

parasitism

predation

16.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which symbols best describe parasitism?

+,+

+,-

+,0

-,0

17.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

Red-billed oxpeckers are birds that often feed on parasites that infest impala. This is an example of _______.

commensalism

mutualism

neutralism

competition

18.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

When a mosquito bites you, you are the __________ and the mosquito is the ____________.

host, hostess

parasite, host

host, parasite

prey, predator

19.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

How many types of symbiosis are there?

5

7

3

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