Independent Assessment 1
Direction: Identify the kind of interaction that can be seen in the
following examples. Write the letter of your answer on a separate
piece of paper.
1. Tree and orchids
a. commensalism
b. predation
c. competition
2. dogs and ticks
a. predation
c. parasitism
b. mutualism
3. ants, bees and termites
a. commensalism
b. cooperation
c. predation
4. eagle and mouse
a. mutualism
b. predation
c. competition
5. flowers and butterflies
a. cooperation
b. mutualism
c. parasitism
6. human and lice
a. mutualism
b. commensalism
c. parasitism
7. termites
a. predation
b. cooperation
c. mutualism
8. lion and deer
a. parasitism
b. mutualism
c. predation
9. birds that build their nest at the branches of the tree
a. commensalism b. parasitism
c. cooperation
c. predation
10.
sharks and little fishes
a. mutualism
b. parasitism
Answers & Comments
Answer:
1.a
2.b
3.a
4.c
5.a
6.b
7.c
8.a
9.b
10.b