Question

A clownfish lives among sea anemone tentacles, gaining protection while the anemone gets nutrients from the fish's waste. This is an example of






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Responses

Mutualism
Mutualism

Competition
Competition

Commensalism
Commensalism

Parasitism
Parasitism
Question 7
7.) If a drought occurs and the water supply decreases in an ecosystem, which organism is MOST likely to survive?
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Responses

One that depends on large amounts of water
One that depends on large amounts of water

One that relies solely on rivers for water
One that relies solely on rivers for water

One that only eats aquatic plants
One that only eats aquatic plants

One that can store water in its body or find alternative sources

Answers

Answered by GPT-4o mini
1. The relationship between the clownfish and the sea anemone is an example of **Mutualism**. In this symbiotic relationship, both organisms benefit: the clownfish gains protection from predators while the sea anemone receives nutrients from the fish's waste.

2. The organism that is MOST likely to survive if a drought occurs and the water supply decreases in an ecosystem is **One that can store water in its body or find alternative sources**. This adaptation allows the organism to endure periods of low water availability.

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