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Microbiology

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Set 16 Host Microbe Interactions

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Question 1

(Multiple Choice)

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A relationship in which one partner benefits and the other is unaffected is termed

A) commensalism.
B) parasitism.
C) independence.
D) mutualism.
E) dysbiosis.

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Question 2

(Multiple Choice)

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Organisms that are found together and interact on a more or less permanent basis are in a relationship termed

A) mutualism.
B) parasitism.
C) symbiosis.
D) transient microbiota.
E) variance.

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Question 3

(Multiple Choice)

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Growth of a parasitic organism in or on the host is referred to as

A) colonization.
B) infection.
C) pathogenism.
D) mutualism.
E) commensalism.

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