A protist lives in the gut of a termite, breaking down the cellulose that the termite ingests and providing glucose to benefit both of them. This kind of relationship is called ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


mutualism

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A. export of enzymes. B. lipid synthesis. C. phospholipid assembly. D. protein synthesis. E. energy release/capture.

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Describe how population size of lobsters affects the extent of kelp forests on the North Atlantic coast of North America

What will be an ideal response?

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The first organisms used in recombinant DNA technology were ___________

A. fungi D. cows B. bacteria E. humans C. sheep

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Bone recycling allows the body to regulate what?

A. the amount of vitamin C in the blood B. the amount of sodium in the bone C. the amount of vitamin D in the bone D. the amount of sodium in the blood E. the amount of calcium in the blood

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