Parasitism and mutualism

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When two organisms live together, benefiting them both.
Mutualism
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When something feeds off its host while they are living together.
parasitism
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Example of a parasite that feeds off other animals by sucking their blood after piercing skin.
flea
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examples of a mutualiste relationship, bird and animal.
oxpecker and herbivore
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Example of a parasite, a plant.
mistletoe
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Card 2

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When something feeds off its host while they are living together.

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parasitism

Card 3

Front

Example of a parasite that feeds off other animals by sucking their blood after piercing skin.

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

examples of a mutualiste relationship, bird and animal.

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

Example of a parasite, a plant.

Back

Preview of the front of card 5

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