two species of bateria, A and B, live in the gut of fruit flies. Bacteria species A benefits by receiving food from the fly and aids the fly by helping its digestion. Bacteria species B benefits by receiving food from the fly and harms the fly by attacking cells in the lining of the gut. Which of the following statements characterizes these relationships? a. Species A is a symbiont and mutualist, while species B is not a symbiont and is a parasite. b. both species are both symbionts and parasites c. species A is a symbiont and species B is a parasite d. both species are symbionts. species A is a mutualist and species B is a parasite

Q: Between La Palma and Lanzarote, which island would be expected to have a greater number of species?…

A: In order to compare La Palma and Lanzarote with respect to the anticipated number of species, it is…

Q: Diversification of species can be driven by factors such as physiological or morphological features…

A: The acquisition of new species through diversification and their removal through extinction…

Q: A, B, C, and D are all species that live in arctic climates. Note that species B's temperature…

A: The above question is related to the species living in arctic climates. Different species adapt to…

Q: The approximately 600 species of cichlids in East Africa’s Lake Victoria have largely resulted from…

A: Here, gene pools of two species have started to fuse so, it shows that postzygotic barrier i.e the…

Q: Aerobic organisms are dependent on autotrophs. One reason for this dependency is that most…

A: Hello. Since your question has multiple parts, we will solve the first question for you. If you want…

Q: White bedstraw naturally lives in alkaline soils, and heath bedstraw naturally lives in acidic…

A: According to competitive exclusion principle two closely related species that live together in the…

Q: r-selected species display all of the following traits, except

A: R selected species are also known as R strategists. Broadly there are two methods to go about…

Q: Researchers discover two populations of monkey flower (Erythranthe) in Yellowstone National Park.…

A: A genus of flowering plants in the Phrymaceae family is called Erythranthe. It was once categorized…

Q: True False Human population growth is exponential In nature, species often exhibit random dispersal.…

A: Introduction :- In biology, a species is a group of related organisms with similar features and the…

Q: Explain why you chose A or B, etc. Provide a logical explanation defending your answer choice. Q1:…

A: 1 & 2) The greatest species richness refers to the number of different species that live in an…

Q: Which of the following classifications represents the ecological level with the greatest diversity?…

A: The population, community, ecosystem, and biosphere are all levels of organisation in ecology. All…

Q: In a particular island, the environment is semi-arid. There is a lizard population with a lot of…

A: Adaptation is a process by which an individual keep on changing their characteristics in order to…

Q: A, B, C, and D are all species that live in arctic climates. Note that species B's temperature…

A: This is a question related to ecology and the adaptations of different species to arctic climates.…

Q: This diagram (below) shows 3 habitats (sites). Each unique shape-color figure represents a unique…

A: There are a few important points. Biodiversity refers to all the populations, species, and…

Q: Based on the history depicted, MOST of these speciation events are likely mediated through? the…

A: Hello. Since your question has multiple parts, we will solve the first question for you. If you want…

Q: What is the “cost of males” in outcrossing reproducing species compared to obligate self-fertilizer…

A: Males can be expensive in outcrossing reproducing species when compared to obligate self fertilizers…

Q: What is Speciation? A) Movement of a population from one area to another B) Becoming part of an…

A:

Q: For the the organisms Orchard Spider and Allies  What is the geographic distribution of each…

A: A spider is a type of arachnid that typically has eight legs, two main body parts (the cephalothorax…

Q: Based on the current species discovery rates, scientists estimate that: Most species have already…

A: We see a wide range of living things when we look around. such as houseplants, insects, birds, pets,…

Q: Rank the following in order from most general to most specific: 1. game tic isolation 2 reproductive…

A: Introduction :- Gametic isolation is a prezygotic barrier in which the gametes (egg and sperm) come…

Q: Why are nonnative species often considered a disturbance in an ecosystem? They increase mutations.…

A: Introduction :- Non-native species are organisms that do not naturally occur in a given area but are…

Q: For the metapopulation of Daphnia in Scandinavian freshwater pools, which situation would be most…

A: Subpopulations are species that occupy suitable habitats in patch areas. A set of these…

Q: A group of birds colonize an island.  Over time, they become different from the mainland source…

A: A group of birds colonize an island.  Over time, they become different from the mainland source…

Q: The species which are confined to a particular region and nnot found elsewhere is termed as what?

A: Ecology is the study of interaction of organisms with one another and with the environment. Ecology…

Q: Based on the data in the table below, determine whether mutualism will evolve in Species 1 and…

A: * Mutualism an interaction between two species in which both species will get benifits. *Examples…

Q: The following applies to Lamarckian thinking. Choose all applicable options.

A: Out of the provided options, the two most applicable ones to Lemarkian thinking are:(A) Individuals…

Q: According to the morphological species concept, would you classify benthics and limnetics as A) a…

A:

Functional Diversity