Gimnasio Campestre - Biological Interactions

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1.

The realized niche of an organism is:
- A.
  
  The area a species can occupy in the face of exploitive competition
- B.
  
  The habitat of a species within a community resulting from clumping
- C.
  
  The habitat that exists in nature as opposed to the ideal
- D.
  
  The life pattern that the organism actually assumes
Correct Answer
D. The life pattern that the organism actually assumes
2.

Which of the following is not an example of symbiosis?
- A.
  
  Monarch butterflies
- B.
  
  Lichens
- C.
  
  Mycorrhizae
- D.
  
  Tapeworms and humans
- E.
  
  Clownfish and sea anemones
Correct Answer
A. Monarch butterflies
3.

Which of the following statements about symbiotic relationships is true?
- A.
  
  In a parasitic relationship, both organisms are harmed
- B.
  
  Symbiotic organisms have usually undergone little or no coevolution
- C.
  
  A relationship that appears to be commensalistic may in fact be mutualistic or parasitic
- D.
  
  The most efficient type of parasite is one that kills its host
Correct Answer
C. A relationship that appears to be commensalistic may in fact be mutualistic or parasitic
4.

Of the following types of interactions, which one is least likely to limit population size?
- A.
  
  Predation
- B.
  
  Commensalism
- C.
  
  Competition
- D.
  
  Brood parasitism
Correct Answer
B. Commensalism
5.

Parasitism, once considered a symbiotic relationship, is now considered a form of predation
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False
6.

Studies on Isle Royale show that wolves play a determining role in controlling the moose population
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

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Gimnasio Campestre - Biological Interactions

The realized niche of an organism is:

Which of the following is not an example of symbiosis?

Which of the following statements about symbiotic relationships is true?

Of the following types of interactions, which one is least likely to limit population size?

Parasitism, once considered a symbiotic relationship, is now considered a form of predation

Studies on Isle Royale show that wolves play a determining role in controlling the moose population