SCIENCE – 3RD QUARTER PRACTICE TEST#3

INVERTEBRATES
A. Tick the appropriate box.
INVERTEBRATES VERTEBRATES
All bilateral symmetry
Backbone
Closed circulatory
Comparative larger
Complex nervous system
Compound eyes
exoskeleton
Generally smaller
Open circulatory
Radial or bilateral symmetry
Simple nervous system
Usually heterotrophic
B. A-arthropods, M-molluscs, C-cnidarians, W-worms, P-porifers, E-echinoderms.
1. anemones ___________
2. arachnids ___________
3. bivalves ___________
4. corals ___________
5. crustaceans ___________
6. gastropods ___________
7. insects ___________
8. jellyfish ___________
9. myriapods ___________
10.sea cucumbers___________
11.sea urchin ___________
12.sponges ___________
13.starfish ___________

RELATIONSHIP AMONG LIVING THNIGS

A. Match the term with its meaning. Write the letter before the number.
_____ 1. Commensalism A. The Interaction between two organisms of two different species
_____ 2. Competition B. A win-win relationship
_____ 3. Mutualism C. Exploiting without harming
_____ 4. Parasitism D. A selfish advantage over another
_____ 5. Predation E. Eating and being eaten
_____ 6. Symbiosis F. Out winning another

B. Circle the letter of the correct answer.

1. What is the relationship when both animals benefit?
A. commensalism B. predation C. mutualism
2. In what kind of relationship does one animal benefit and the other animal neither benefits nor is harmed?
A. commensalism B. competition C. mutualism
3. Ants and acacia trees have a mutualistic relationship because
A. They both benefit from living with each other.
B. They are part of the same ecosystem.
C. They are both adapted to a humid climate.
D. The ants eat part of the acacia tree.
4. Male bull sea lions fighting for beach master dominance and the first pick of female cows during mating season is an example of
which symbiotic relationship?
A. Competition
B. Mutualism
C. Predation
5. What type of relationship is Commensalism?
A. One species benefits and the other is not affected at all.
B. Both species involved benefit from the relationship.
C. One species benefits and the other is harmed.
D. Competing for the same food source
6. A remora hitching a ride on the shark is an example of which symbiotic relationship?
A. Predator/prey
B. Mutualism
C. Commensalism
7. A hawk soaring above a field hunting for a field mouse is an example of which relationship?
A. Commensalism
B. Mutualism
C. Competition
D. Predation
8. Which symbols best describe mutualism?
A. +,+ B. +,- C. +,0 D. -,0
9. Which symbols best describe commensalism?
A. +,+ B. +,- C. +,0 D. 0,0

10. Cattle egrets are birds that forage in fields among cattle. The egrets get easy access to food and the cattle don't care if they are there
or not.
A. mutualism B. commensalism C. competition D. predation
11. A relationship between two organisms in which one organism benefits and the other is harmed.
A. Mutualism 
B. Competition
C. Predation
D. Commensalism 
12. A relationship between two organisms in which one organism benefits and the other is unharmed
A. Mutualism 
B. Competition
C. Predation
D. Commensalism 
13. A relationship between two organisms in which both organisms benefit. 
A. Mutualism 
B. Competition
C. Predation
D. Commensalism 
14. Barnacles create home sites by attaching themselves to whales. This neither harms nor benefits the whales.
A. Mutualism 
B. Competition
C. Predation
D. Commensalism 
15. Yucca flowers are pollinated by yucca moths. The moths lay their eggs in the flowers where  the larvae hatch and eat some of the
developing seeds. Both species benefit.  
A. Mutualism 
B. Competition
C. Predation
D. Commensalism 
16. 18. A wrasse fish feeds on the parasites found on the black sea bass's body. Both species benefit. 
A. Mutualism 
B. Competition
C. Predation
D. Commensalism 
17. 19. Silverfish live and hunt with army ants. They share the prey.  They neither help nor harm the ants. 
A. Mutualism 
B. Competition
C. Predation
D. Commensalism 
18. Which of the following symbiotic relationships is considered parasitic?
A. Tapeworm in an intestinal tract
B. Bees transporting pollen from flowers
C. Pilot fish swimming under sharks
D. Birds eating the insects from the back of a hippopotamus
19. What does symbiosis mean?
A. living separately, no relationship between 2 species
B. living together, close relationship between 2 species
C. living in a community with no interaction between each other
D. living together in fear of each other
20. Ants and acacia trees have a mutualistic relationship because
A. They both benefit from living with each other.
B. They are part of the same ecosystem.
C. They are both adapted to a humid climate.
D. The ants eat part of the acacia tree
21. A tapeworm feeding off an organism
A. Mutualism 
B. Parasitism
C. Predation
D. Commensalism 

22. The Remora Fish feeds off the food scraps from the shark
A. Mutualism 
B. Competition
C. Parasitism
D. Commensalism 

23. The Plover cleans the teeth of the crocodile

A. Mutualism 
B. Competition
C. Predation
D. Commensalism 
24. one animal stalks, kills and eats another or simply eats another when finding it (herbivores “prey” on plants)
A. Mutualism 
B. Competition
C. Predation
D. Commensalism 
25. Two or more organisms fight for resources (food, space, shelter, a mate), can be between same species or different species.
A. Mutualism 
B. Competition
C. Predation
D. Commensalism