Symbiosis Flashcards
1
Q
Define Mutualism
A
Two organisms grow in an intimate species-specific relationship in which both partner species benefit
2
Q
What is Synergism?
A
Two organisms benefit from one another
3
Q
What is the key difference between Mutualism and Synergism?
A
The species can survive independently and be separated from one another in Synergism.
4
Q
What is Commensalism?
A
One species benefits while the other species is neither harmed nor benefits.
5
Q
What is Ammensalism
A
One species benefits fromharming another species
6
Q
What is Parasitism?
A
One species benefits at the expense of harming another specific species.
