In insects, primary symbionts are ________, while secondary symbionts are ________. able to replicate outside of the host / obligate symbionts   heritable / nitrogen fixers   required for host reproduction / not required for host reproduction   axenic symbionts / sometimes free-living

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In insects, primary symbionts are ________, while secondary symbionts are ________.


able to replicate outside of the host / obligate symbionts
 
heritable / nitrogen fixers
 
required for host reproduction / not required for host reproduction
 
axenic symbionts / sometimes free-living
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