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Science glossary film: Symbiosis

Symbiosis

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When individuals of different species live together in a close and long-term relationship.

When individuals of different species live together in a close and long-term relationship. A symbiotic relationship that benefits both species is termed mutualism. If one species benefits at the expense of another, it is called parasitism. Whilst if one species benefits with a neutral effect on the other, it's called commensalism.

A symbiotic relationship that benefits both species is termed mutualism. If one species benefits at the expense of another, it is called parasitism. Whilst if one species benefits with a neutral effect on the other, it's called commensalism.

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