Lecture 9: Symbionts and Microbiota Flashcards
1
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What is symbiosis?
A
The living together between organisms.
2
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What are the three interactions?
A
Mutualism benefits both species A and species B. Commensalism benefits species A and neutralizes species B. Parasitism benefits species A and costs species B.
3
Q
What are the two main categories of symbiosis?
A
Endosymbionts and microbiota