Types of Interactions Flashcards
1
Q
Which type of interaction is the multitude of non-harmful bacteria inhabiting surfaces of the human body (microflora), which acquire survival needs from host, but the host is not adversely affected?
A
COMMENSALISM
2
Q
Which type of interaction is happening in which the colonizing organism and the host both derive benefits?
A
MUTUALISM
3
Q
Which type of interaction is happening in which a colonizing organism benefits and the host sustains injury?
A
PARASITIC
