Distinguish among symbiotic, commensal, and parasitic relationships SPI 0507.2.2

Links verified 11/2/2010

1. An Introduction to Symbiosis - sub-categories listed in order to to describe different associations
2. Chapter 9 - Examples of mutualism and commensalism
3. Chapter 12 - Examples of parasitism
4. Interactions - Examples of parasitism, mutualism and commensalism and allelopathy [this expired page is from the Internet Archive known as the Wayback Machine]
5. Intertidal Rocky Reefs - from the Barwon Bluff Marine Sanctuary
6. Mutualism and commensalism - simple definitions and a list of links to use
7. Predation, Parasitism, Commensalism, and Mutualism in the Garden and in the Community - many pictures used to illustrate content
8. Symbiosis - background information on symbiosis, mutualism, commensalism, and parasitism
9. Symbiosis and Commensalism from the Sea Slug Forum
10. Types of ecological interactions - this show has a large number of images
11. Volcanoes of the Deep - classroom activity to be used to research and classify symbiotic relationships between individual organisms of different species

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