MIC 102unit 5-2 Exam Questions with Correct Answers
MIC 102unit 5-2 Exam Questions with Correct Answers The stable association of one organism with another is called - Answer-Blank 1: symbiosis or symbiotic Historically, the smaller organism in a symbiotic relationship was termed the symbiont and the larger organism the host. Currently, these two organisms are now regarded as . - Answer-partners A symbiotic relationship in which each partner receives some benefit, but each partner can also live independently is called . - Answer-cooperation Mutualistic relationships between microbes and insects are common because insects . - Answer-often consume diets lacking essential nutrients Aphids and Buchnera aphidicola bacteria are obligate mutualistic symbionts. Therefore, if the bacterial partner is separated from the insect and placed in a culture medium, the expected result would be that the bacteria would . - Answer-die The general term used to describe two organisms living together, regardless of the outcome, is . - Answer-symbiosis Aggregations of many types of organisms in stable relationships are now often referred to as . [Choose two.] - Answer-a holobiont a metaorganism Identify the common characteristic of cooperation and mutualism. - Answer-Both are symbiotic relationships
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