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Jeopardy
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Science
7th Grade
03/09/2015

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What is commensalism?
Definition
Commensalism is a relationship in which one species benefits and the other species is neither harmed nor helped.
Term
How does a host benefit a parasite?
Definition
The host provides a parasite somewhere to live.
Term
What are the three main types of symbiotic relationships?
Definition
Mutualism, Commensalism, and Parasitism 
Term
What relationship is it when both species benefit?
Definition
Mutualism
Term
What is the struggle between organisms to survive as they attempt to use the same limited resources ?
Definition
Competition
Term
Two types of interactions among living organisms?
Definition
Competition and Predation
Term
The role of an organism in its habitat?
Definition
Niche
Term
The organism that does the killing ?
Definition
Predator
Term
The organism that is killed?
Definition
Prey
Term
Behaviors and physical characteristics that allow the organism to live successfully in an environment?
Definition
Adaptation
Term
Any relationship in which two species live closely together and at least one of the species benefits?
Definition
Symbiosis
Term
Name two prey adaptations
Definition
camoflauge , warning coloring , ETC.
Term
What is natural selection?
Definition
Individuals whose unique characteristics are well-suited for an environment tend to survive and produce more offspring.
Term
A bee pollinating a flower would be an example of commensalism , mutualism, or parasitism?
Definition
Mutualism
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A vampire bat drinks the blood of hourses would be an example of parasitism, mutualism, or commensalism?
Definition
Parasitism
Term
What is the main thing that you think you should get out of this lesson?
Definition
how different animals interact with their environment and other species
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