Question

Name and define three classes of symbiotic relationships and give three examples

Answer 1

Mutualism, commensalism and parasitism.

Mutualism is when both organisms benefit from the relationship
- examples are Birds eating the food between a crocodile's teeth, or honeybees that eat nectar from a flower and at the same time spreads the seads of the plants which causes pollination of the flowers.
Commensalism is when 1 organism benefits and the other is not affected
- examples are clownfish & sea anemone, flatworm on a horsecrab.
Parasitism is when 1 organism benefits and the other is harmed.
- examples are malaria parasite, mistletoe, HIV virus

Answer 2

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