Review Describe a Tropical Rainforest. A Tropical Rainforest has four main characteristics: very high annual rainfall, high average temperatures, nutrient-poor soil, and high levels of biodiversity (species richness). Choose among the four animals, the animal that lives in the forest and paste it on the picture. 1. What are the animals that live in the tropical rainforest?
2. What do you think they do
in order to survive? Team Work Criteria 1. Describe the interaction Correctness of the Answer – 80% between organisms Creativity of Reporting – 20% 100% 2. Identify the effect of relationship among each organism by putting beneficial neutral harmful.
A representative from each
group will present the group output. 3 minutes to work Mutualism A mutualistic relationship is when two organisms of different species “work together”, each benefiting from relationship. Commensalism A type of relationship where one of the organisms benefits greatly from symbiosis. The other is not helped but is not harmed or damaged from the relationship. In other words, this is one-sided symbiotic relationship. Parasitism a relationship between two things in which one of them (the parasite) benefits, while the other one is harmed, like mosquito biting humans and fleas on your dog. Predation A form of symbiotic relationship between two organisms of unlike species in which one of them acts as predator that captures and feeds on the other organism that serves as the prey. Predation A relationship between organisms that strive for the same resources in the same place. 5 minutes to work Identify which organisms form a relationship with another organism. Paste them together in the box with their corresponding type of relationship. What are the five types of interaction in the ecosystem? Which of them are beneficial?