Animal Relationships

Relationship Definition Example

Competition Two or more individuals or

populations try to use the same

food, water, shelter, space or

light

Predator/Prey One organism eats another

Symbiosis Very close long term interaction

between two or more species

Coevolution Long term change that takes

place between two species

because of their close

interactions

Relationship Definition Example

Competition Two or more individuals or

populations try to use the same

food, water, shelter, space or

light

Two Rabbits eating same

grass, two trees absorbing

same sunlight

Predator/Prey One organism eats another Caribou eaten by Wolf

Symbiosis Very close long term interaction

between two or more speciesShark and Remora;

clownfish and anemone

Coevolution Long term change that takes

place between two species

because of their close

interactions

Ant and Acacia tree

Wild Cats!

Rank Rank

10 Scottish Wildcat 5 Cheetah

9 Ocelot and Fishing

Cat

4 Leopard

8 Lynx and Bobcat 3 Jaguar

7 Serval 2 Lion

6 Caracal 1 Tiger