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Match the Type of Species Interaction to the Correct Description

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Match the type of species interaction to the correct description.

Premises:
Lichens and mosses live on the branches of trees and are benefited by being up and out of the shade where they carry out more photosynthesis. The tree is unharmed by their presence.
A wolf and a fox live in the same community. The primary prey for both of them is rabbits.
spotted owls eating mice
an earthworm
Some plants live in association with bacteria that can fix nitrogen. The nitrogen from the bacteria is shared with the plant and the bacteria receive carbohydrates from the plant.
A lynx searches for and kills a snowshoe hare.
A species that withdraws nutrients from another species (its host), usually without killing it.
primary consumers
a zebra grazing on savanna grass
the end point of all trophic levels-fungi are most common
Responses:
decomposer
competition
detritivore
mutualism
carnivore
parasitism
herbivore
predation
producer
commensalism

Correct Answer:

Lichens and mosses live on the branches of trees and are benefited by being up and out of the shade where they carry out more photosynthesis. The tree is unharmed by their presence.
A wolf and a fox live in the same community. The primary prey for both of them is rabbits.
spotted owls eating mice
an earthworm
Some plants live in association with bacteria that can fix nitrogen. The nitrogen from the bacteria is shared with the plant and the bacteria receive carbohydrates from the plant.
A lynx searches for and kills a snowshoe hare.
A species that withdraws nutrients from another species (its host), usually without killing it.
primary consumers
a zebra grazing on savanna grass
the end point of all trophic levels-fungi are most common
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