Relationships between life forms Flashcards
1
Q
A relationship where both organisms benefit
A
Mutualism
2
Q
A relationship where one organism benefits and the other is not harmed.
A
Commensalism
3
Q
A relationship where one organism benefits and the other is harmed.
A
Parasitism
4
Q
An infectious entity that causes disease in the host.
A
Pathogen
5
Q
An intimate and prolonged relationship
A
Symbiosis
6
Q
What is the relationship between fungi
& photosynthetic algae?
A
Mutualism
Fungus provides shelter, algae provides food
