Match the following examples to the appropriate type of symbiosis.   - A microbe that lives inside the large intestine of a human, getting food from its host and protecting the host from disease a) Not a symbiosis b)parasitism c)commensalism d) mutualism                                                                              -An insect that builds protected nests in trees, but does not help or damage the tree a) Not a symbiosis b)parasitism c)commensalism d) mutualism                                                                            -A lamprey that attaches to other fish and sucks their blood throughout their life a) Not a symbiosis b)parasitism c)commensalism d) mutualism

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Match the following examples to the appropriate type of symbiosis.
 
- A microbe that lives inside the large intestine of a human, getting food from its host and protecting the host from disease
a) Not a symbiosis
b)parasitism
c)commensalism
d) mutualism
 
                                                                        
 
-An insect that builds protected nests in trees, but does not help or damage the tree
a) Not a symbiosis
b)parasitism
c)commensalism
d) mutualism
                                                                        
 
-A lamprey that attaches to other fish and sucks their blood throughout their life
a) Not a symbiosis
b)parasitism
c)commensalism
d) mutualism
                                                                        
 
- A robin that eats worms out of the ground
a) Not a symbiosis
b)parasitism
c)commensalism
d) mutualism
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