Who benefits in this relationship??. What kind of relationship do you see?

Who benefits in this relationship??

What kind of relationship do you see?

Who is harmed in this relationship?

Terms

• Habitat is the actual place an animal lives.

• Niche is the way of life of an animal; the role in plays in life with all the other animals.

• Symbiosis is a close and long term relationship between two different species

Three types of Symbiosis

1. Mutualism is a partnership between two species in which both species benefit.

2. Commensalism is a relationship in which one species benefits and the other is neither harmed nor helped.

3. Parasitism is a relationship between a parasite (organism that lives on the other) and a host (the one the parasite gets its nourishment).