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In Biology / Middle School | 2014-02-06

Is the following sentence true or false?

Flagellates living in symbiosis always harm the animal in which they live.

Asked by myhoneybee

Answer (3)

False b/c they live in termites intestines

Answered by jyarrito01 | 2024-06-10

False they live inside of a termites intestines

Answered by elijahperez11 | 2024-06-10

The statement is false; flagellates in symbiosis often benefit their host animals. For example, protozoa in termites' guts help digest cellulose, providing mutual benefits. Therefore, not all flagellates harm their host animals.
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Answered by jyarrito01 | 2024-12-23