Podcast
Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson
Questions and Answers
Which term describes a permanent association of two organisms that cannot exist independently?
Which term describes a permanent association of two organisms that cannot exist independently?
- Symbiosis (correct)
- Parasitism
- Biological Relationship
- Commensalism
What is the etymology of the word 'parasite'?
What is the etymology of the word 'parasite'?
- Greek word for food (correct)
- Greek word for existence
- Greek word for association
- Greek word for organism
Which area of biology is concerned with the study of living organisms that depend on other living organisms for nourishment and protection?
Which area of biology is concerned with the study of living organisms that depend on other living organisms for nourishment and protection?
- Botany
- Microbiology
- Parasitology (correct)
- Zoology
