Biology: Life on Earth with Physiology (11th Edition)
Biology: Life on Earth with Physiology (11th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780133923001
Author: Gerald Audesirk, Teresa Audesirk, Bruce E. Byers
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 28.4, Problem 2CYL
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Why some mutualisms are not symbiotic.

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Mutualism is an association between organisms where both the organisms are benefitted with supply of food and nutrients. Symbiosis is an association between species which can be either beneficial or harmful.

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