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    Chapter 15: Parasitism and Mutualism

    Monday, 2 October 2023 8:58 am

    1. Which of the following is not a type of parasite?


    (a) Ectoparasite
    (b) Endoparasite
    (c) Commensal
    (d) Mutualist

    2. Which of the following is not a type of mutualism?


    (a) Commensalism
    (b) Protocooperation
    (c) Mutualism
    (d) Amensalism

    3. Which of the following is not a benefit of parasitism to the parasite?


    (a) Increased access to food
    (b) Protection from predators
    (c) Increased reproductive success
    (d) Increased dispersal ability

    4. Which of the following is not a benefit of mutualism to the mutualist?


    (a) Increased access to food
    (b) Protection from predators
    (c) Increased reproductive success
    (d) Increased dispersal ability

    5. Which of the following is not a cost of parasitism to the host?


    (a) Decreased access to food
    (b) Increased risk of predation
    (c) Decreased reproductive success
    (d) Increased dispersal ability

    6. Which of the following is not a cost of mutualism to the mutualist?


    (a) Decreased access to food
    (b) Increased risk of predation
    (c) Decreased reproductive success
    (d) Increased dispersal ability

    7. Which of the following is an example of an ectoparasite?


    (a) Fleas
    (b) Tapeworms
    (c) Roundworms
    (d) Giardia

    8. Which of the following is an example of an endoparasite?


    (a) Fleas
    (b) Tapeworms
    (c) Roundworms
    (d) Giardia

    9. Which of the following is an example of a commensal?


    (a) Lichens
    (b) Epiphytes
    (c) Barnacles

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    (c) Barnacles
    (d) Sea anemones and clownfish

    10. Which of the following is an example of a protocooperator?


    (a) Lichens
    (b) Epiphytes
    (c) Barnacles
    (d) Sea anemones and clownfish

    11. Which of the following is an example of a mutualist?


    (a) Lichens
    (b) Epiphytes
    (c) Barnacles
    (d) Sea anemones and clownfish

    12. Which of the following is an example of an amensal?


    (a) Lichens
    (b) Epiphytes
    (c) Barnacles
    (d) Sea anemones and clownfish

    13. Which of the following is a benefit of commensalism to the commensal?


    (a) Increased access to food
    (b) Protection from predators
    (c) Increased reproductive success
    (d) Increased dispersal ability

    14. Which of the following is a benefit of protocooperation to the protocooperators?


    (a) Increased access to food
    (b) Protection from predators
    (c) Increased reproductive success
    (d) Increased dispersal ability

    15. Which of the following is a benefit of mutualism to the mutualists?


    (a) Increased access to food
    (b) Protection from predators
    (c) Increased reproductive success
    (d) Increased dispersal ability

    16. Which of the following is a cost of commensalism to the host?


    (a) Decreased access to food
    (b) Increased risk of predation
    (c) Decreased reproductive success
    (d) Increased dispersal ability

    17. Which of the following is a cost of protocooperation to the protocooperators?


    (a) Decreased access to food
    (b) Increased risk of predation
    (c) Decreased reproductive success
    (d) Increased dispersal ability

    18. Which of the following is a cost of mutualism to the mutualists?


    (a) Decreased access to food
    (b) Increased risk of predation
    (c) Decreased reproductive success
    (d) Increased dispersal ability

    19. Which of the following is an example of a negative interaction between two species?

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    19. Which of the following is an example of a negative interaction between two species?
    (a) Competition
    (b) Predation
    (c) Parasitism
    (d) All of the above

    20. Which of the following is an example of a positive interaction between two species?
    (a) Commensalism
    (b) Protocooperation
    (c) Mutualism
    (d) All of the above

    21. Which of the following is an example of a neutral interaction between two species?
    (a) Competition
    (b) Predation
    (c) Parasitism
    (d) None of the above

    22. Which of the following is a type of competition?


    (a) Intraspecific competition

    23. Which of the following is a type of competition?


    (b) Interspecific competition
    (c) Commensalism
    (d) Mutualism

    24. Which of the following is an example of intraspecific competition?


    (a) Two deer fighting over a mate
    (b) A plant growing in a crowded forest
    (c) A lion eating a zebra
    (d) A clownfish living in a sea anemone

    25. Which of the following is an example of interspecific competition?


    (a) Two deer fighting over a mate
    (b) A plant growing in a crowded forest
    (c) A lion eating a zebra
    (d) A clownfish living in a sea anemone

    26. Which of the following is an example of commensalism?


    (a) A barnacle living on a whale
    (b) A clownfish living in a sea anemone
    (c) A lichen, which is a fungus and an alga living together
    (d) A bee pollinating a flower

    27. Which of the following is an example of protocooperation?


    (a) A barnacle living on a whale
    (b) A clownfish living in a sea anemone
    (c) A lichen, which is a fungus and an alga living together
    (d) A bee pollinating a flower

    28. Which of the following is an example of mutualism?


    (a) A barnacle living on a whale
    (b) A clownfish living in a sea anemone
    (c) A lichen, which is a fungus and an alga living together
    (d) A bee pollinating a flower

    29. Which of the following is an example of amensalism?


    (a) A barnacle living on a whale

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    (a) A barnacle living on a whale
    (b) A clownfish living in a sea anemone
    (c) A lichen, which is a fungus and an alga living together
    (d) A bee pollinating a flower

    30. Which of the following is a type of predation?


    (a) Herbivory
    (b) Carnivory
    (c) Omnivory
    (d) All of the above

    31. Which of the following is an example of herbivory?


    (a) A deer eating grass
    (b) A lion eating a zebra
    (c) A bear eating berries
    (d) All of the above

    32. Which of the following is an example of carnivory?


    (a) A deer eating grass
    (b) A lion eating a zebra
    (c) A bear eating berries
    (d) All of the above

    33. Which of the following is an example of omnivory?


    (a) A deer eating grass
    (b) A lion eating a zebra
    (c) A bear eating berries
    (d) All of the above

    34. Which of the following is a type of symbiosis?


    (a) Parasitism
    (b) Mutualism
    (c) Commensalism
    (d) All of the above

    35. Which of the following is an example of a parasite?


    (a) A flea
    (b) A tapeworm
    (c) A roundworm
    (d) All of the above

    36. Which of the following is an example of a mutualist?


    (a) A lichen
    (b) An epiphyte
    (c) A barnacle
    (d) A sea anemone and a clownfish

    37. Which of the following is an example of a commensal?


    (a) A barnacle
    (b) An epiphyte
    (c) A sea anemone and a clownfish
    (d) None of the above

    38. Which of the following is a type of interaction between two species in which one species benefits
    and the other species is neither harmed nor benefited?
    (a) Commensalism
    (b) Protocooperation
    (c) Mutualism

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    (c) Mutualism
    (d) Amensalism

    39. Which of the following is a type of interaction between two species in which one species benefits
    and the other species is harmed?
    (a) Commensalism
    (b) Protocooperation
    (c) Mutualism
    (d) Parasitism

    40. Which of the following is a type of interaction between two species in which both species
    benefit?
    (a) Commensalism
    (b) Protocooperation
    (c) Mutualism
    (d) None of the above

    41. Which of the following is a type of interaction between two species in which one species benefits
    and the other species is neither harmed nor benefited, but the environment is harmed?
    (a)

    41. Which of the following is a type of interaction between two species in which one species benefits
    and the other species is neither harmed nor benefited, but the environment is harmed?
    (a) Commensalism
    (b) Protocooperation
    (c) Mutualism
    (d) Amensalism

    42. Which of the following is a type of interaction between two species in which one species benefits
    and the other species is harmed, but the environment is not harmed?
    (a) Commensalism
    (b) Protocooperation
    (c) Mutualism
    (d) Parasitism

    43. Which of the following is a type of interaction between two species in which both species benefit
    and the environment is not harmed?
    (a) Commensalism
    (b) Protocooperation
    (c) Mutualism
    (d) None of the above

    44. Which of the following is a type of interaction between two species in which both species are
    harmed and the environment is not harmed?
    (a) Commensalism
    (b) Protocooperation
    (c) Mutualism
    (d) None of the above

    45. Which of the following is a type of interaction between two species in which both species are
    harmed and the environment is harmed?
    (a) Commensalism
    (b) Protocooperation
    (c) Mutualism
    (d) None of the above

    46. Which of the following is an example of commensalism?


    (a) A barnacle living on a whale

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    (a) A barnacle living on a whale
    (b) A clownfish living in a sea anemone
    (c) A lichen, which is a fungus and an alga living together
    (d) A bee pollinating a flower

    47. Which of the following is an example of protocooperation?


    (a) A barnacle living on a whale
    (b) A clownfish living in a sea anemone
    (c) A lichen, which is a fungus and an alga living together
    (d) A bee pollinating a flower

    48. Which of the following is an example of mutualism?


    (a) A barnacle living on a whale
    (b) A clownfish living in a sea anemone
    (c) A lichen, which is a fungus and an alga living together
    (d) A bee pollinating a flower

    49. Which of the following is an example of amensalism?


    (a) A barnacle living on a whale
    (b) A clownfish living in a sea anemone
    (c) A lichen, which is a fungus and an alga living together
    (d) A bee pollinating a flower

    50. Which of the following is an example of parasitism?


    (a) A flea living on a dog
    (b) A tapeworm living in a human
    (c) A roundworm living in a pig
    (d) All of the above

    Sure. Here is the answer key for the quiz:

    1. (a)
    2. (d)
    3. (a)
    4. (c)
    5. (a)
    6. (d)
    7. (a)
    8. (b)
    9. (c)
    10. (b)
    11. (a)
    12. (d)
    13. (a)
    14. (b)
    15. (a)
    16. (a)
    17. (b)
    18. (b)
    19. (d)
    20. (a)
    21. (d)
    22. (a)
    23. (b)
    24. (a)
    25. (b)
    26. (c)

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    26. (c)
    27. (b)
    28. (a)
    29. (d)
    30. (a), (b), (c)
    31. (a)
    32. (b)
    33. (c)
    34. (a), (b), (c)
    35. (a), (b), (c)
    36. (a)
    37. (c)
    38. (a)
    39. (d)
    40. (c)
    41. (d)
    42. (d)
    43. (c)
    44. (d)
    45. (d)
    46. (c)
    47. (b)
    48. (a)
    49. (d)
    50. (d)

    I hope this is helpful!

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