Please discuss the 3 types of symbiosis and provide examples of each.

Q: Some living things exist in a very close relationship which benefits both organisms this type of…

A: Symbiosis is a type of close relationship between two organisms. There are different types of…

Q: A roach crawls across a dirty floor and onto uncovered food.  An unsuspecting person eats the food…

A: Transmission of various microorganism by vectors is very common as vectors act as a vehicle for the…

Q: How does host genotype influence co-evolutionary patterns in host-parasite interactions? Provide an…

A: Evolution is a naturally occurring process in nature by which biological organisms change themselves…

Q: Some living things depend on each other in a very close relationship which last overtime the general…

A: Answer: When there is a dependence of living organisms with the association of other organism,…

Q: Background: An area has two different Anopheles species, species A and species B.  Both can vector…

A: Mosquito resting behaviour can be divided into two categories- An endophilic mosquito is defined as…

Q: An elderly patient developed sepsis as a complication of a CA-UTI during hospitalization. The…

A: CRE diagnosis is not made through the microscopic identification of pseudo hyphae. As, pseudo hyphae…

Q: What was the word "symbiosis" was originally invented to describe? a.) Species benefitting each…

A: Introduction  Ecology is the study of interactions between living things, such as humans, and their…

Q: Discuss the importance of parasites and why they are likely to continue to be a problem for decades…

A: A parasite is a creature that thrives on or in a host species and obtains its sustenance from or at…

Q: What is the difference between positive and negative symbiosis

A: Answer: SYMBIOSIS = It is the interaction between two different organisms who are living in  close…

Q: Which one of the following terms is NOT directly relevant to the ecology of infectious disease?…

A: Various diseases are caused by different organisms in the body. The entry of different pathogens…

Q: What is the mortality (Death rate) and control measures of the following mosquito species:   An.…

A: Mortality is the ratio of the number of individuals who died and the total number of individuals of…

Q: Is the species-specificity rule of parasitism ever broken?

A: Parasitism is the negative ecological interaction between two species.

Q: Define and give one example for each term commensalism mutualism parasitism

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Q: Explain the Egret symbiosis ?

A: Cattle egrets are small white-colored birds that sit on top of cows, ox, and buffalo. In spite of…

Q: Giardiasis is an intestinal parasite that can transmitted through person-to-person contact and…

A: Giardia lamblia is an intestinal parasite in humans which causes Giardiasis.  Giardiasis is a…

Q: Describe how different mechanisms of interaction among parasites within a host (i.e. exploitation,…

A: Parasites within a host can interact with each other in different ways such as exploitation…

Q: Define symbiosis.

A: Q. Define symbiosis

Q: Define symbiosis.

A: An ecological interaction can be described as the interaction between two organisms occupying the…

Q: Organism A Organism B Mutualism Commensalism Parasitism

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Q: The epidemiological or disease triangle is a model of disease causation that proposes three factors…

A: Disease biology is a vast area that deals with the emergence and spread of an infectious disease.…

Q: In a standard SIR model of infection individuals are assumed to encounter each other at random. In…

A: The SIR model is an old model of transmission of disease among humans. It can be modified to fit…

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Q: The definitive host of human malaria parasites are certain species of Anopheles mosquitoes. True…

A: Malaria is caused by a parasite known as Plasmodium, which is normally spread through infected…

Q: The national malaria control agency sends in a new person to develop a malarial control strategy.…

A: The Anopheles mosquito acts as the vector for the transmission of the malarial parasite Plasmodium.…

Q: Wht are two similarities and two different of pandemics and endemices ?

A: Answer: PANDEMICS = It is the outbreak of epidemics that affects wide geographic areas and affects…

Q: associations describe the case where symbiont partner genotypes are not distributed randomly across…

A: Cheating is the term used in behavioral ecology and ethology to describe behavior. Thus, cheating…

Q: Many infectious, pathogenic microorganisms can be carried and transferred by biting arthropods with…

A: Answer is (e) any of the above Infectious agents can enter by any of the mentioned method.

Q: Describe an opportunistic life history strategy.

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Q: Diseases that primarily exist in animals, but may be transmitted to humans are called parasitic…

A: Definition:Diseases that primarily exist in animals, but may be transmitted to humans are called as…

Q: The epidemiological or disease triangle is a model of disease causation that proposes three factors…

A: The disease triangle a tool for understanding how infectious diseases occur in populations and how…

Q: Which of the following applies to Malaria? Choose all that apply. Group of answer choices It is a…

A: Disease is any state of any physiological deviation from being normal. Disease can be infectious or…

Q: Some living things exist in a very close relationship which benefits one organism but does not hurt…

A: A biological interaction is the effect that a pair of individual living together in a community have…

Q: In what ways are pandemic and endemic different?  In what ways are endemic and pandemic similar/…

A: The disease spreading phenomena can be illustrated in two ways, One is a pandemic and another is an…

Q: Describe how disease can be a selective pressure for an organism

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Q: 6. a) What is meant by the term "symbiosis"? [K/U] b) Give an example for each type of symbiosis and…

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Q: The relationship between humans and the gut microbes that live in humans can be bestdescribed as a:…

A: Mutualism can be defined as any relationship  between two organism such that neither of them can…

Soil Ecosystem

Soil provides a habitat or living environment for a large number of different species of organisms as well as plants. It provides all the essential nutrients and minerals for plants to grow. All these together form the soil ecosystem.