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What is the relationship?
Commensalism Mutualism Predation Parasitism Competition X X x x
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BOTH species benefit from the relationship
Mutualism BOTH species benefit from the relationship Commensalism One species benefits from the relationship and the other is neither helped nor harmed
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Parasitism One species lives in or on another organism (the host) and harms it. Predation One organism captures and feeds on another organism.
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Two or more species fighting for resources
Competition Two or more species fighting for resources
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The adult wasps sting the Catalpa Worm, injecting their eggs
The adult wasps sting the Catalpa Worm, injecting their eggs. The eggs hatch and feed on worm carefully keeping it alive. Relationship?
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Parasitism
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Hyenas and lions fight for food .
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Competition
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A crab that carries a venomous sea urchin for protection
A crab that carries a venomous sea urchin for protection. The urchin receives transportation. What is the relationship?
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Mutalism
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The Philippine Shrimp retreats into the narrow spaces between coral whenever it feels threatened. Coral is not harmed. What is the relationship?
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Commensalism
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Lampreys are primitive snake like fish with limited digestive
systems. They attach to and feed on the body fluids of fish. This relationship is an example of…
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Parasitism
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The American Alligator searches in beaver dams to eat beavers
The American Alligator searches in beaver dams to eat beavers. What relationship is this?
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Predation
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Taenia worm burrows in human eye which can cause the human to go blind
Taenia worm burrows in human eye which can cause the human to go blind. What type of relationship is this?
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Parasitism
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Moray Eel with Cleaner Fish-
Moray Eel gets a clean mouth and Cleaner Fish gets a meal. Relationship?
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Mutalism
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The Purple Sea Star feeds on muscles
The Purple Sea Star feeds on muscles. What relationship between the starfish and the muscles?
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Predation
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Two ants struggle for a caterpillar.
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Competition
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Egrets eat insects that feed on the cow
Egrets eat insects that feed on the cow. What type of relationship is this?
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Mutalism
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Barnacles adhering to the skin of a whale.
Barnacles get a ride to gather food and the whale is unaffected. Relationship? .
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Commensalism
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Oxbird eats the parasites on a Antelope. Relationship?
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Mutalism
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Mistletoe grows on a tree and receives nutrients which harms the tree
Mistletoe grows on a tree and receives nutrients which harms the tree? Relationship?
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Parasistism
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Barnacles attach themselves to the shells of sea turtles
Barnacles attach themselves to the shells of sea turtles. The barnacles receive a home and transportation. Turtle is unaffected. Relationship?
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Commensalism
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The Sponge Crab is wearing a "hat" that consists of a living sponge colony. The sponge gains transportation while the crab gains a disguise. Relationship?
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Mutalism
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Remoras live very close to sharks
Remoras live very close to sharks. The shark does not bother the remora, but the remora eats the leftover food the shark drops or does not eat. Relationship?
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Commensalism
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Orchids grow on the branches of high trees
Orchids grow on the branches of high trees. These orchids get more water and sunlight than those on the ground. The tree is unaffected by the orchid’s presence. This relationship is an example of…
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Commensalism
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Ants lay eggs on an Acacia tree
Ants lay eggs on an Acacia tree. Acacia covers the infected area with brown flesh. Ants reproduce while tree is harmed. What type of relationship is this?
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Parasitism
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Plants on the rainforest floor contend for sunlight.
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Competition
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This bear eats you. Relationship?
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