Organismal Relationships

Question 1

Some types of organisms obtain needed energy through predation.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

T

Question 2

Which of the following scenarios is representative of parasitism?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Tapeworms living in a mammal’s intestinal tract

Question 3

Competitive exclusion occurs when _______.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

organisms attempt to fill the same niche

Question 4

Which of the following scenarios is representative of mutualism?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Bees pollinating flowers

Question 5

Which of the following is an example of a niche?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A lion hunting for zebra in a grassland.

Question 6

What are the three types of symbiosis?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

mutualism, commensalism, and parasitism

Question 7

The Great Burdock plant’s seeds have spines on them that attach to the fur of animals that brush against it. The seed then travels with the animal until it eventually falls off, which spreads the plant’s seeds farther than the plant could have done. What type of symbiotic relationship is this?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Commensalism

Question 8

The terms commensalism and mutualism have the same meaning and are interchangeable. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Revolt · Accepted Answer

F

Question 9

Many dogs bark when unknown individuals approach their house. What type of interaction is this?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Competition

Question 10

Interactions between organisms and their environment impact the organism’s overall population. The jaguar Panthera onca is the largest cat found in North America. It is found in areas across the Southwest, including Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas. It is a carnivore with powerful jaws and sharp teeth. Photo by US Fish and Wildlife Service/Gary M. Stoltz Which concept is shown by the relationship between the jaguar and deer?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

predator-prey

Organismal Relationships Answers

More from this Course

TRY EDGENUITY HACKS