Feeding Relationships Flashcards

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What is Commensalism?

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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.

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What is Mutualism?

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When two organisms of different species “work together. They both benefit.
eg: Ants and Fungus, Spider Crab and Algae, Bees and Flowers

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What is Parasitism?

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Is when one organism benefits and the other is harmed.
eg: cat and fleas,Human and Leech,Cow and Tick

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What are the Characteristics of Living Organisms?

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M- Movement
R- Reproduction
S-Sensitivity
G- Growth
R-Respiration
E- Excretion
N- Nutrition

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