Symbiotic Relationships

Activity

Symbiosis:any relationship in whichtwo species live closely Together

There are3 types:

•Mutualism (+,+) – both species benefit from the relationship (flowers and insects; acacia and ants)

•Commensalism (+,0) – one member benefits and the other is neither helped nor hurt (barnacles and whale; sharks and remora)

•Parasitism (+,-) – one member benefits and the other is harmed (ticks and dogs)

Termite and Protozoan

Badger and Honey Guide Bird

Moss on Tree

Ants and Acacia Tree

Mistletoe on Tree

Witches' Broom

Bacteria and Roots

With Rhizobium

Without Rhizobium

Whale and Barnacle

Joshua Tree and Yucca Moth

Sloth and Algae

Crocodile and Plover

Rhinoceros and Tick Bird

Cactus and Woodpecker

Parrot Fish and Wrasse

Deer Tick

Liver Fluke in Host

Cat Flea