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Title: What type(s) of microbial interactions take place in a microhabitat?
Post by: sc00by25 on Oct 17, 2019

Question 1

Which of the following is the best definition of antagonism?
◦ microbes producing products that interfere with the growth of others
◦ cooperation in utilization of resources
◦ microbes living in the same environment without harming each other
◦ competition for limited resources
◦ competition and producing products that interfere with growth

Question 2

What type(s) of microbial interactions take place in a microhabitat?
◦ antagonism and competition
◦ competition
◦ a combination of antagonism, cooperation and competition
◦ antagonism
◦ cooperation

Title: What type(s) of microbial interactions take place in a microhabitat?
Post by: fraziera112 on Oct 17, 2019

Answer 1

microbes producing products that interfere with the growth of others

Answer 2

a combination of antagonism, cooperation and competition