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Types of Interaction
pg. 18-20 Sec. 3
Term | Definition |
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Symbiosis | a relationship in which two different organisms live in close association with each other |
Mutualism | a relationship between two different species |
Commensalim | a relationship between two organisms in which one organism benefits and the other is uneffected |
Parasitism | a relationship between two species in which one species, the parasite, benefits from the other species, the host, which is harmed |
Coevolution | the evolution of two species that to mutual influence, often in a way that makes the relationship more beneficial to both species |