Question

1. mistletoe and spruce tree: mistletoe takes water and nutrients from the spruce, harming the tree. organism 1: helped harmed not harmed/not helped organism 2: helped harmed not harmed/not helped symbiotic relationship: __________ 12. honey guide birds and badgers: honey guide birds alert and direct badgers to bee hives. the badgers then expose the hives and feed on the honey first. then the honey guide birds eat. organism 1: helped harmed not harmed/not helped organism 2: helped harmed not harmed/not helped symbiotic relationship: __________

Explanation:

1. For mistletoe and spruce tree: Mistletoe benefits by taking water and nutrients from the spruce, harming the spruce. This is parasitism where one organism (parasite - mistletoe) benefits and the other (host - spruce) is harmed.
2. For honey - guide birds and badgers: Both the honey - guide birds and badgers benefit from the relationship. The birds guide the badgers to the hives and both get to feed on the honey. This is mutualism where both organisms benefit.

Answer:

1. Organism 1 (Mistletoe): helped

Organism 2 (Spruce tree): harmed
Symbiotic Relationship: parasitism

1. Organism 1 (Honey - guide birds): helped

Organism 2 (Badgers): helped
Symbiotic Relationship: mutualism