symbiosis Flashcards

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what is a chloroplast?

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photosynthetic organelle (thought to have evolved from prokaryotes engulfed by early eukaryotic cells)

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what is coevolution?

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gradual change in parallel of two symbiotic organisms which increases their level of adaptation to suit a dependent or interdependent relationship

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what is direct contact?

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mode of transmission of parasites which occurs when an infected host physically encounters another host

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