ll. Determine which relationships are described in the chart. Write PARASITISM. MUTUALISM. or
COMMENSALISM in the chart.
Type of Relationship
Symbiotic Relationship
14. Epiphytes and tropical trees - trees give
support & hold epiphytes to sun; epiphytes do
not absorb nutrients from trees
15. Lichen - cyanobacteria (alga) produces
food for the fungus, fungus provides water and
minerals for the cyanobacteria
16. Barnacles and whales - whales provide
barnacles with changing food supply.
barnacles do not harm whale.
17. Tapeworm and fish-tapeworm live off
nutrients from fish; fish suffers from tapeworm.
Answers & Comments
Answer:
14. Commensalism
15. Mutualism
16. Commensalism
17. Parasitism