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Science Explainer- Symbiosis: The art of living together

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Read the passage Symbiosis: The art of living together. Then answer the questions below.
Read the passage Symbiosis: The art of living together. Then answer the questions below.
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Drag each example into the correct box to show which type of symbiotic relationship it represents.

  • barnacles root within a crab's body, reducing the crab's ability to have babies
  • barnacles attach themselves to humpback whales as a way to get to food sources
  • an animal is hunted and eaten as a food source
  • clownfish are protected from potential predators and provide a food source for a sea anemone
  • Mutualism
  • Commensalism
  • Parasitism
  • Predation
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Which statements are true about commensalism? Select two correct answers.

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