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Ecology Vocabulary Words-2--Symbiotic relationships

Symbiotic Relationships

AB
CommensalismA relationship where one species gets an advantage and the other is unaffected
MutualismA relationship where both species are benefited
ParasitismA relationship where one species is benefited and the other is disadvantaged
ParasiteAn organism that requires a host to live
SymbiosisA relationship where at least one organism benefits
HostAn organism that a parasite obtains nutrients from
PredationOne organism kills and eats another
Example of MutualismAlgae provides glucose for coral, while coral provides CO2/a home for algae
Example of PredationA bird hunts and eats a grasshopper
Example of CommensalismA lizard uses a plant for shade
Example of ParasitismA bacterium invades a plant, making it produce more bacteria using the plant cell's nutrients and "machinery"


Biology/AP Biology Instructor
Damascus High School
Damascus, MD

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