Feeding Relationships Flashcards
1
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What is Commensalism?
A
The interaction in which one species benefits and the other is neither harmed nor benefited.
eg: Cattle and egret, Barnacles and Whale, Sea Anaemone and Clown Fish.
2
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What is Mutualism?
A
When two organisms of different species “work together. They both benefit.
eg: Ants and Fungus, Spider Crab and Algae, Bees and Flowers
3
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What is Parasitism?
A
Is when one organism benefits and the other is harmed.
eg: cat and fleas,Human and Leech,Cow and Tick
4
Q
What are the Characteristics of Living Organisms?
A
M- Movement
R- Reproduction
S-Sensitivity
G- Growth
R-Respiration
E- Excretion
N- Nutrition