Day+7+-+Symbiosis+and+Succession

Daily Agenda: 1. Warm up - 15 minutes 2. Finish Cycle WebQuest - 20 minutes 3. Notes: Succession & Symbiosis - 20 minutes 4. Succession WKST - 20 minutes 5. Symbiosis Web Assignment - 15 minutes

Objectives: 5.01 Investigate and analyze the interrelationships among organisms, populations, communities, and ecosystems. • Techniques of field ecology. • Abiotic and biotic factors. • Carrying capacity.

Symbiosis Activity Choose 4 of the relationships below, briefly describe the specific interaction between the organisms and determine whether it would be classified as mutualism, parasitism or commensalism.

a. Cuckoo bird & Robin b. Ostrich & Zebra c. Humans & E. coli d. Remora & Great White Shark e. Crocodile & Plover f. Honeyguide bird & Badger g. Sea Anemone & Clown Fish h. Snapping shrimp & Goby fish