Question 10

(Multiple Choice)

  Figure 14.1 represents a Petri dish with a fungus (F), shown in darker gray, growing in the midst of bacterial lawn (B), shown in light gray. The relationship between the fungus and the bacteria would best be described as A) synergistic. B) amensal. C) commensal. D) parasitic. E) None, there is no relationship between the microbes. Figure 14.1 represents a Petri dish with a fungus (F), shown in darker gray, growing in the midst of bacterial lawn (B), shown in light gray. The relationship between the fungus and the bacteria would best be described as


A) synergistic.
B) amensal.
C) commensal.
D) parasitic.
E) None, there is no relationship between the microbes.

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